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FRIENDS´ QUIZ By Jim wells
1. Which composer was commissioned to write a choral work to be premiered at the Town Hall in 1846? A) Beethoven B) Mendelssohn C) Elgar
6. This is a portrait of which Birmingham-based social and penal reformer? A) Dame Elizabeth Cadbury B) Eliza Sturge C) Geraldine Cadbury (nee Southall)
2. Which member of the Pankhurst family spoke at the Town Hall in February 1909? A) Emmilene B) Sylvia C) Christabel
7. In which square does the Museum and Gallery sit?
3. This photo-montage by Cold War Steve features a couple from which nineteenth century painting? 4. This painting by David Cox is of which North Wales resort, a favourite Birmingham day trip? 5. Which African came to Birmingham in 1789 to promote his autobiography and the campaign against slavery? 1. Mendelssohn 2. Christabel 3. ‘The Last of England’ 4. Rhyl 5. Geraldine Cadbury 6. Olaudah Equiano 7. Chamberlain 8. 1888 9. Gas 10. William Morris
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8. The Director of this Club was the founder of the Football League, consisting of 12 clubs. In which year was this? A) 1870 B) 1899 C) 1888 9. After which utility is this exhibition hall named? 10. This 1941 purchase by the Friends is a design by whom? 3. ‘Cold War Steve vs The PRB’ by Cold War Steve (Christopher Spencer), 2020, Photomontage commissioned by Birmingham Museums Trust; Artist: © Cold War Steve/Christopher Spencer 4. ‘Rhyl Sands’, 1855 by David Cox, 1885P2489; Presented by Frederick Nettlefold in accordance with the wishes of his brother, the late Joseph Henry Nettlefold, 1882 6. ‘Portrait of Geraldine Cadbury Nee Southall’ by Thomas Bowman Garvie (d.1944), 1912, 1979V534; Transferred from Birmingham Reference Library 9. 'Holy Grail Tapestries' in the Gas Hall for 'Love is Enough', 2015 10. ‘Jasmine’, design by William Morris, 1941P410, Presented by the Friends of Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, 1941 All photos by Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0
