The British Schools Museum Quiz Hitchin

[burdett]

I don't know if anyone out there is doing this Quiz but I am stuck on quite a few - 10 left out of the 100.

The answers include the name of a real or fictional person

1. Commander who went down in history in 1912 (4, 5) Thinking Titanic but name does not fit.
2. Aube. Very funny time of day (4,5)
3. What patrons of Britian's first horse rental business got (7,6)
4. A local miner's town in the North East (8)
5.When his charges went up stacks came down (7,5)
6. It inmates are supposed to stand around like dummies (6,8)
7. Quite interesting these two are in the introduction (7,6, & 7,11)
8. Promiting a change in dress standards for women put this 19th century newspaper editor's name into the fashion directory (6,5,7)
9. Jewels of ecalipes? (6,5)
10, It's definitely no longer powerful, but opinions differ as to whether it's now artful (4,6)

Is anyone able to help please.

[Mamyalynne]

2 buxom comedienne

7 check the opening credits of QI

[Mamyalynne]

6 fanous visitor attraction in London

[JMR27]

6. Madame Tussauds

[Mamyalynne]

3 if there is no option, we call it this

[Mamyalynne]

8 she gave her name to these big knickers

[treetops1]

4. Peterlee

[daftgrandad]

3: Hobsons Choice

[burdett]

Many thanks to you all for your answers. So quick too,

So grateful

Burdett

[jane mark 2]

1. John Smith (Titanic) was Edward John Smith