The Blue Badge Guide's Oxford Quiz Book (eBook)

Do you think you know Oxford? Do you want to know more? Either way, this is the book for you! Pit your wits against a local specialist Blue Badge Tourist Guide on a series of themed topics around Oxford, including fun but increasingly challenging questions on subjects both ancient and modern. This is a welcome addition to a series of regional quiz books written exclusively by local, professional guides. Rigorously examined by the Institute of Tourist Guiding, the industry's standard-setting body, Blue Badge Tourist Guides are world-renowned for their knowledge, interpretation skills and enthusiasm for their area.

ALEXANDRA JACKSON is an Oxford-educated historian and a Blue Badge tour guide who enjoys sharing her love of Britain's heritage. Before taking a career break to have four children, she was an investment analyst in the City and then a financial journalist. She has also ran a small bookshop. She has written a daily investment column for the Times newpaper and has also worked on the City pages of the Independent newspaper. She contributes regularly to her alumni magazine, The Marlburian Club Magazine. She lives 45 minutes away from the centre of Oxford.