Based on the world-famous test undertaken by London’s black cab drivers, The Knowledge Quiz Book offers up a selection of fiendishly difficult questions and routes straight from the streets of London.
Based on the world-famous test undertaken by London’s black cab drivers, The Knowledge Quiz Book offers up a selection of fiendishly difficult questions and routes straight from the streets of London.
Hailing from Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, Ian studied English at the University of Leeds, graduating in 2000. After a variety of jobs including pizza delivery driver, restaurant pianist, nightclub reviewer and baker’s assistant he set about learning the Knowledge in 2008 while working as an administrator at the Guardian. Ian received his Green Badge – the All London taxi driver’s licence – in 2012, after more than four years of intensive study. Now a licensed London taxi driver, he also contributes to the Guardian, writes a blog called Words on the Street, and performs regularly as lead singer, pianist and songwriter with London-based band Ian Beetlestone & the Drowning Rats.
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Introduction Map Test
Stage 1: The 56s 01 Manor House Station to Gibson Square 02 Myddelton Square to Golden Square 03 St John’s Wood Station to Brompton Oratory 04 St Martin’s Lane to Fulham Broadway Station 05 The Boltons to Hill Square 06 Australia High Commission to Paddington Station 07 Parliament Square to Golden Lane 08 Armoury House to Tower Bridge 09 Beaumont Square to Cannon Wharf Business Centre 10 Jubilee Gardens to Royal London Hospital 11 Victoria Station to Liverpool Street Station 12 Bancroft Road to St Peter’s Street
Stage 2: The 28s 01 Euston Station to Brixton Prison 02 Overhill Road to Marylebone Station 03 Lorrimore Square to Old Bailey 04 British Museum to Elspeth Road 05 Battersea Church Road to Goodge Street Station 06 Tilling Road to Chetwynd Road 07 Well Street to Finsbury Park Station 08 Cambridge Heath Station to Mudchute Station 09 Parnell Road to North Greenwich Station 10 New Cross Station to the National Maritime Museum 11 Consort Road to the Ministry of Defence 12 Stamford Street to Stamford Hill
Stage 3: The 21s 01 Torriano Avenue to The Bishop’s Avenue 02 Crouch End Broadway to Spring Hill 03 Primrose Hill Road to Donnington Road 04 Golborne Road to Pennine Drive 05 Royal College of Music to Crouch Hill Station 06 Woodsford Square to Chiswick Mall 07 Ravenscourt Park to Gwendolen Avenue 08 Wimbledon Park Road to Plough Road 09 Streatham Place to Waldram Park Road 10 Shadwell Station to The Oval 11 Star Lane to Oliver Road 12 Copenhagen Street to Charing Cross Station
Stage 4: The Suburbs 01 Heathrow Terminal 1 to RAF Northolt 02 Harlesden to Stanmore 03 East Finchley to Hadley Wood 04 Lea Bridge to Chingford 05 London City Airport to Hornchurch 06 Greenwich to Erith 07 Catford to Biggin Hill Airport 08 Putney to Hampton via Kingston 09 Hammersmith to Hanworth
Stage 1: The 56s 01 Manor House Station to Gibson Square 02 Myddelton Square to Golden Square 03 St John’s Wood Station to Brompton Oratory 04 St Martin’s Lane to Fulham Broadway Station 05 The Boltons to Hill Square 06 Australia High Commission to Paddington Station 07 Parliament Square to Golden Lane 08 Armoury House to Tower Bridge 09 Beaumont Square to Cannon Wharf Business Centre 10 Jubilee Gardens to Royal London Hospital 11 Victoria Station to Liverpool Street Station 12 Bancroft Road to St Peter’s Street
Stage 2: The 28s 01 Euston Station to Brixton Prison 02 Overhill Road to Marylebone Station 03 Lorrimore Square to Old Bailey 04 British Museum to Elspeth Road 05 Battersea Church Road to Goodge Street Station 06 Tilling Road to Chetwynd Road 07 Well Street to Finsbury Park Station 08 Cambridge Heath Station to Mudchute Station 09 Parnell Road to North Greenwich Station 10 New Cross Station to the National Maritime Museum 11 Consort Road to the Ministry of Defence 12 Stamford Street to Stamford Hill
Stage 3: The 21s 01 Torriano Avenue to The Bishop’s Avenue 02 Crouch End Broadway to Spring Hill 03 Primrose Hill Road to Donnington Road 04 Golborne Road to Pennine Drive 05 Royal College of Music to Crouch Hill Station 06 Woodsford Square to Chiswick Mall 07 Ravenscourt Park to Gwendolen Avenue 08 Wimbledon Park Road to Plough Road 09 Streatham Place to Waldram Park Road 10 Shadwell Station to The Oval 11 Star Lane to Oliver Road 12 Copenhagen Street to Charing Cross Station
Stage 4: The Suburbs 01 Heathrow Terminal 1 to RAF Northolt 02 Harlesden to Stanmore 03 East Finchley to Hadley Wood 04 Lea Bridge to Chingford 05 London City Airport to Hornchurch 06 Greenwich to Erith 07 Catford to Biggin Hill Airport 08 Putney to Hampton via Kingston 09 Hammersmith to Hanworth
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