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1 Which serial killer had the nickname “Acid Bath Murderer”?
A George Haigh – he battered to death or shot his victims and disposed of their bodies using sulphuric acid before forging their signatures so he could sell their possessions and collect large sums of money.
2 In the 18th century, which evangelical movement did John Wesley help found?
A Methodist movement – Methodists became leaders in many social issues of the day, including the abolition of slavery and support for women preachers.
3 Which former leader of the Liberal Democrats died in June 2015?
A Charles Kennedy, aged 55
4 Which French fashion designer who died in 1971 said, “A girl should be two things, classy and fabulous”?
A Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel
5 What was the name of the nineteenth-century figure known as the Elephant Man?
A Joseph Carey Merrick – An error is that concerning Merrick’s first name; In 1923, biographer Treves persisted in calling him John Merrick. Merrick’s skeleton is on display at the Royal London Hospital
6 In which pub did Ronnie Kray shoot dead George Cornell?
A The Blind Beggar – Whitechapel, London on 9th March 1966
7 Who shot her boyfriend, David Blakely, outside the Magdala pub in Hampstead on Easter Sunday 1955?
A Ruth Ellis – executed on July 13, 1955, becoming the last woman to be executed in Britain.
8 Which US President died of pneumonia just 31 days into his term and became the first to die in office?
A William Henry Harrison
9 What is the name of the Wiltshire house of the Marquis of Bath?
A Longleat House, opened to the public in 1949.
10 Which well-known Hollywood actress won Miss Hungary in 1936?
A Zsa Zsa Gabor