Narrator: C. Spell correctly the names of the following persons associated with London:
i. Queen Boudicca - (attacked and destroyed the city in 6IAD)
ii. William the Conqueror - (assumed the seat of power in London in the eleventh century)
iii. Sir Christopher Wren - (architect best remembered for St. Paul's Cathedral)
iv. William Shakespeare - (playwright whose plays were performed at the old Globe Theatre)
v. Winston Churchill - (Conservative Prime Minister who conducted the war from a London bunker)
vi. Geoffrey Chaucer - (early poet and first person to be buried in Westminster Abbey)
vii. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - (creator of 'Sherlock Holmes', detective who lived in Baker Street)
viii. Sir Henry Tate - (inventor of the sugar cube and tycoon who founded the Tate Gallery)
ix. Wynkyn de Worde - (pupil of Caxton who moved the hitter's printing presses to Fleet Street)
x. Diana, Princess of Wales - (self-annointed 'People's Princess' whose funeral stopped London in 1997) |