Friday, 11 August, 3pm -Hidden Westminster
Answer the question below for the ‘buy one get one free’ offer for Friday’s walk.
PRIZE QUIZ
This week’s challenge is tricky but I hope you enjoy looking up some of the items.
Which family name links the following:
- A long awaited event in London in June
- A monument in a Dublin park
- ‘A wit among lords and a lord among wits’
- An intrepid female traveller
- A country house in Kent
- A founding governor of the Foundling hospital in Bloomsbury
- Our first prime minister (open to debate!)
- A previous lover of the wife of one of the Dukes of Buckingham
- A former mansion in Mayfair
- The Gregorian calendar
- A woman who was possibly the daughter of Barbara Villiers, mistress to Charles II
- The same woman is also an ancestor of the current king! How extraordinary!
- A ‘broad bottom’
Enjoy the research!
Email the answer to:
info@walkinglondonhistory.com
If the answer is correct buy one ticket for Friday and get one free.