famous women

[marbil]

5. moved o'er the stream to calcutta (6,6)
6. betty cooks on a �5 note (9,3)
8. complete happiness at cumbrian town (8,7)
9. did she go with the wind (8,8)
10. she's angry on sodium (7)
16. dirty season in the meadow (5,11)
17. go forth with a butterfish (5,7)
19. brit in orbit (5.7)

[Dinkypuzzled]

5. Mother Teresa (anag.)

[ladyalex]

10 MADONNA
mad+on+Na (sodium)

[Kjohn]

6. Elozabeth Fry (she's on a fiver).

[Kjohn]

Sorry for the typo - Elizabeth Fry.

[Dinkypuzzled]

9. Margaret Mitchell (Gone with the Wind)

[Dinkypuzzled]

16. Dusty Springfield.

[marbil]

thank you all for those, i wonder if anyone can help me, when i post a question on here, it usually says to search previously answered questions, but for some reason it never shows me any, i realise the obvious answer is that perhaps no one has asked any questions on the quizzes i am doing, but this has been happening over the past few weeks, any suggestions?

[JMR27]

17. Sally Gunnell

[JMR27]

19. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Sharman

[JMR27]

8. Felicity Kendall

[Kjohn]

19. Could be Helen Sharman (first briton in space).

[marbil]

just these last few i'm struggling with,
24. she packed her trunk for toast (6,5)
25. indian coin in a north bird of prey (4,6)
27. sounds like a pretty type of coat (6,6)
30. drain hiding muddled premier (6,6)
33. call me madam she said (5,9)
36. in disguise i'm a ewe striving to act (3,4)
38. the great bakes her offspring (9,7)
41. two drinking places n front of a castle (7,7) think the first name is barbara on this one

[Leo-Ireland]

25 Anna Neagle

[smartowl]

24. Nellie Melba.
30 .Indira Ghandi.

[kettledrum]

41 Barbara Windsor

[kettledrum]

38 Catherine Cookson

[ladyalex]

33 betty boothroyd

[ladyalex]

36 Mae West

I'M A EWE STriving

[marbil]

have sussed no 27, i think its bonnie parker (of bonnie and clyde) so thank you all for your help.