Who is often called the "King of Rock and Roll"?
Elvis
Which team did Mason Mount leave to join Manchester United?
Chelsea
Who is the lead singer of The Cure?
Robert Smith
Who reigned as middleweight champion through most of the 1970s?
Carlos Monzon
Barrow built Britain's first submarine in
1786
1886
1919
1986
1886
What was the name of The Beatles' first single in England?
Love me do
Jadon Sancho played football in which country before signing for Manchester United?
Italy
Sweden
Scotland
Germany
England
England
Which song by a-ha became a hit in 1985?
In pounds, what is the maximum weight of a cruiserweight in professional boxing?
200lbs
What do you call someone from Barrow-in-Furness?
Barovian
What band did Eric Clapton play in?
Cream
Which Manchester United defender became England's highest scoring defender of all time in 2021, overtaking John Terry and Jack Charlton?
Harry Maguire became England's highest-scoring defender of all time in 2021, surpassing John Terry and Jack Charlton.Maguire scored the opening goal in a 10–0 victory over San Marino on November 15, 2021.
Which 1983 song by The Police includes the lyrics "I’ll be watching you"?
"Every Breath You Take"
What was the fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman billed as?
Who won and in what round?
Rumble in the Jungle
Ali
Round 7
What does Barrow-in-Furness mean?
The name was originally that of an island, Barrai, which can be traced back to 1190. This was later renamed Old Barrow, recorded as Oldebarrey in 1537, and Old Barrow Insula and Barrohead in 1577. The island was then joined to the mainland and the town took its name.
Which song features the lyrics "Just a small-town girl, livin' in a lonely world"?
"Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey
What year was Manchester United Football club founded?
1858
1868
1878
1888
1898
1878
Who is known for the 1981 song "Bette Davis Eyes"?
Kim Carnes
In what year did the Thrilla in Manila fight take place?
Who won?
What round?
1975
Ali
11th
What is the nickname of the Barrow football?
What is the nickname of Barrow Rugby?
Bluebirds
Shipbuilders
Which 1972 song is known for its iconic saxophone riff and was a hit for Gerry Rafferty?
What were Manchester United originally called?
FC United of Manchester
Newton Heath LYR Football Club
Manchester Northend FC
Bolton-Manchester FC
Newton Heath LYR Football Club
Which 1985 song by Simple Minds was featured in the movie "The Breakfast Club"?
"Don't You (Forget About Me)"
Clint Eastwood directed which boxing film starring Hilary Swank?
What book is it a short story from?
Who wrote the book?
Million Dollar Baby
Rope Burns
FX Toole
How old is Barrow-in-Furness?
What century?
Like many other Low Furness villages, Barrow was founded as a grange or home farm by the Cistercian monks of Furness Abbey. First mentioned in monastic records in 1190, the grange of Barrai was situated close to the site occupied by William Fisher's 19thcentury farm (see No 7 of Barrow Village plan).