Quizzy "9"

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rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England	Posted at 22:24 on 11th May 2014 OK I'm sorted The first of my kind are believed to have been first used in the Paris area in 1653, by 1829 I was commonplace throughout France. What am I ? My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England	Posted at 22:40 on 11th May 2014 Not balloon John. The first public ones were in Warsaw in 1842. Why do I get a feeling I know what the next guess is going to be My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Vince Hawthorn Posts: 12758 Joined: 19th Apr 2010 Location: UK	Posted at 22:55 on 11th May 2014 I think I can make a guess but will let the others step into it. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England	Posted at 23:01 on 11th May 2014 OK Vince My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia	Posted at 00:45 on 12th May 2014 Post box. Edited by: Ken Marshall at:12th May 2014 00:46 My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England	Posted at 12:07 on 12th May 2014 Post box it is Ken, the oldest example in the UK is from 1809 at Wakefield Post Office, it's now in display in Wakefield museum. Well done, over to you. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia	Posted at 12:58 on 12th May 2014 Here's another easy one. What is the name of the Australian scientist who led a research team which conducted the first clinical trial of penicillin on a patient and devised a method of mass producing the drug? Edited by: Ken Marshall at:12th May 2014 13:00 My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia	Posted at 14:01 on 12th May 2014 That's correct John.Well done. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England	Posted at 15:04 on 12th May 2014 Well having a wild guess and limited French, it sounds like The Chapel in the Ferns, or Chapel of the Ferns ? The other part of the question I'll have to think about. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England	Posted at 12:37 on 13th May 2014 Middle Earth ? My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions