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HISTORY OF GUILDFORD CROSSWORD

RGS Guildford History Department

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3.Guildford was the site of these November 5th-related outbreaks of lawlessness between 1820 and 1865 (2 words)
7.The earliest recorded Saxon spelling of the town's name from the 10th Century
10.Which famous Guildfordian (who became Archbishop of Canterbury) founded the almshouses on the High Street in 1619? (2 words)
11.Guildford Cathedral stands on a high-point of this name; so-called because it was where Kings of England used to hunt (2 words)
14.The population of Guildford at the time of the Norman Conquest (2 words)
15.Guildford appears in this seminal English document of 1086 (2 words)
16.This reached Guildford in 1845 and lead to a huge population increase and resultant economic development
17.Guildford Castle was extended and strengthened during the Civil War that raged during this King's reign from 1135 to 1154
18.A document from 1598 referring to the Royal Grammar School is believed to contain the oldest reference to which sport?
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1.In which century was Guildford's Guildhall constructed?
2.This was the main source of Medieval Guildford's wealth
4.The opening of this transport link was a major boost to Guildford's economic fortunes in 1653 (2 words)
5.Guildford was the site of this very high-security government department in Anglo-Saxon England from 978 until c.1075 (2 words)
6.Which English king gave Guildford Grammar School a royal charter in 1552?
8.This famous author died in Guildford in 1898 (2 words)
9.Guildford Castle is built of stone quarried from this nearby town
12.Which terrible event hit Guildford in 1645 and killed a significant number of the town's population? (2 words)
13.The discovery of 12th Century remains on the High Street in 1995 has led some to conclude that Guildford has one of Western Europe's oldest examples of which kind of place of worship?

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