Everyman 3197

[Billy_Bonka]

22a- Sister's name, sure unusual (5) ??R??
24a- Girl on landing standing in front of good large mirror (4,5) P?E? / ??A??
26a- Having forty winks when cover is pulled back (6)
???E??
1d- District ruler's territory or patch abroad, overlooking Yemen's capital (8) T?P?R?H?
17d- Cuckoo stops pecking small custard apple (8)
?W??????
22d- Hot drink, drop of espresso in refurbished snug (5)

And one from The Crusader:
8d- Late employees have to pour (4) T?E?

All help appreciated.

[bibster]

26a asleep

[athenae]

1d) Toparchy

[bibster]

1d toparch

[emeritus]

1d toparchy

[bibster]

sorry forgot the y toparchy

[athenae]

22d) Negus

[hammersgirl]

22a Nurse- n + sure(anag)
26a Asleep - when=as + peel(backwards)
1d Toparchy -or parch(anag) + Y (Yemen's capital)

8d Teem (within late employees)

[athenae]

... if you need the explanation ..... anagram of snug+e (bit of espresso)

[hammersgirl]

24a pier glass - landing=pier, g=good, lass=girl

[hempsall]

17d sweetsop?

[spitza]

8d teem

[spitza]

24a pier glass
regards