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[dofray]

Only a few to get then my life can start again:
39d Fabric Roger nearly ripped-collar needs these at the edges. (9) Can this be GEORGETTE I have G?????T?E
48a Arranging music? That is nothing to a band. I have S?O???? - could this be SCORING?
47d
Author of "The Holy Roman Emperor" (6) I have ???E?O. could this be CICERO?
44a Type of fertiliser I spread on front of bed (8) I have ???E???L. Could this be BOANEMEAL? Thanx

[aeronut]

Yes to georgette and scoring
Pinero (Pi Nero)
Bonemeal

[baitress]

39d - georgette. geor(nearly roger) + get(to collar) + te(the edges of these.
48a - scoring .sc (that is) + o +ring(band).
47d - yes Cicero.
44a - bonemeal. one(i) meal(word for a spread after B start of bed.

[baitress]

sorry I got 47d wrong.
aeronut is correct it is pinero.