1683 Frost Fair Re-Enacted

The video discusses the current state of British tennis and contrasts it with historical events, such as the Frost Fair of 1683 on the frozen Thames. It highlights the entertainment and duels of the era, including notable figures like Nellie Gwynn. The video also covers an ice carnival featuring world skating champion Megan Taylor, held at Earls Court to support the Greater London Fund for the Blind. Finally, it introduces a unique horse race event in New York.

What is the current state of British tennis compared to?

• Wimbledon

• Davies Cup standard

• US Open

• French Open

What historical event is re-enacted involving King Charles?

• The Glorious Revolution

• The Frost Fair of 1683

• The Great Fire of London

• The Battle of Hastings

Who was part of the King's party during the Frost Fair?

• Sir Francis Drake

• Fair Nellie Gwynn

• Queen Elizabeth I

• William Shakespeare

What was featured at the ice carnival at Earls Court?

• An exhibition by Miss Megan Taylor

• A dog show

• A performance by a famous singer

• A jousting tournament

Where did the unique horse race take place?

• London

• Paris

• New York

• Tokyo