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20 Cards in this Set
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Name 3 leaders of the Opposition who have lived in the borough of Camden |
Hugh Gaitskill, Michael Foot, Ed Miliband |
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Where is the former Hampstead Town Hall located |
Haverstock Hill, Belsize Park |
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Which Camden resident was shot by John Bellingham in 1812 |
PM Spencer Percival |
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Where in Camden did Bellingham’s victim live |
59-60 Lincoln’s Inn Fields |
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Which 19th century Prime Minister had a home in Fitzroy Square |
Robert Cecil, Lord Salisbury |
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On which street in zHampstead did PM William Pitt the Elder (1707-1778) live reclusively when suffering from a mental disorder |
North End Avenue |
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Which King is said to have visited Pitt the Elder in Hampstead only to be told Pitt would not see him |
George 111 |
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How many Labour and Conservative councillors are there in the current Camden council |
39 Labour, 11 Conservative (out of a total of 54) |
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Which other two parties are currently represented on Camden council |
Liberal Democrat’s 2, Green Party 1 |
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Who is the current leader of Camden Council |
Councillor Georgia Gould (Kentish Town ward) |
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Which Labour PM had two homes in Hampstead (not simultaneously) |
Ramsey McDonald |
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Which two people who served as PMs during the last 50 years had been barristers at Lincoln’s Inn |
Margaret Thatcher, Tony Blair |
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Which prophet of Italian Freedom lived in Camden after being expelled from Switzerland |
Giuseppe Mazzini |
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Where did Latin American revolutionary, Simon Bolivar, live during his time in London |
58 Grafton Way, Fitzrovia. At the home of Francisco de Miranda |
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On which street in Camden did Karl Marx live |
Mainland Park Road |
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Where in Camden did Marx’s collaborator, Frederick Engels, love from 1870 until his death in 1895 |
122 Regent’s Park Road, Primrose Hill |
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Where in Camden did Benjamin Disraeli live |
22 Theobalds Road |
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At which address in Camden did Charles de Gaulle live during WW2 |
99 Frognal |
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Which Liberal PM lived in Maresfield Gardens, near Swiss Cottage |
H H Asquith |
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Peggy Duff lived in Albert Street, Camden Town. What was she famous for |
1st General Secretary of CND the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament |
