[quote][cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite][quote][cite]Posted By: thai malaysia addick[/cite][quote][cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite][quote][cite]Posted By: thai malaysia addick[/cite]9. The ships built in Southampton in bygone days were adorned with antelopes.[/quote]
It's good but it's not right.[/quote]
Southampton's first ground was The Antelope Ground - it was named after the antelopes put on ships in King Henry V's day.[/quote]
I bow to you superior knowledge even if it wasn't the answer on the card. I hope you didn't google it : - )
Still a 3., 5., 6., and 10. to get[/quote]
Ships used to have carvings of antelopes, geese, swans and, I think, some other animals. You will find pubs and streets around Southampton with references to these. Maybe one of their ships docked in Swansea.
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6 Don Welsh?
No to both
lost 5-2 & 4-0...
so is 3 correct in the top quote?
Sid Cann?
Sid cann isn't.
It's good but it's not right.[/quote]
Southampton's first ground was The Antelope Ground - it was named after the antelopes put on ships in King Henry V's day.[/quote]
I bow to you superior knowledge even if it wasn't the answer on the card. I hope you didn't google it : - )
Still a 3., 5., 6., and 10. to get[/quote]
Ships used to have carvings of antelopes, geese, swans and, I think, some other animals. You will find pubs and streets around Southampton with references to these. Maybe one of their ships docked in Swansea.
So what was on 'the card'?
I'll have to spend more than 10 mins on a Tuesday night next week setting these question ; - )