12A Cardinal in small square (4) ??N? Presumably NINe, but why? 17A Bullring encouragement put around King's birthplace (6) T??E?O I assume TOLEDO, but why? 1D Holy man's response to prayer beside...
I have just bought a HP3520 printer. It seems, from what I have now learned, to have a common problem: after switching it off, an attempt to switch it back on doesn't work, and one has to resort to...
22D Spirit of change is thwarted when not everything is considered (5) ??I?T
13D Associates Arab uprising with capture of King Saud's crown (9) R???M???S...
The odd shape and thick walls of my house means that broadband won't work in some rooms. I use a BT router. Can I simply plug an additional BT router into the telephone socket in one of the...
The handset of my landline home phone has started beeping repeatedly when it is on its base/rest. Is there a way to stop this? I have tried replacing the batteries in the handset, but this has made no...
I have been looking at a tailors' agreement from the 19th century in which four tailors in a village agree not to undercut each other on price. They then list Outdoor Prices and Indoor Prices (a suit,...
I'm trying to find out about ornamental stone clumps, usually of white quartz, which are often to be seen on gateposts or along walls outside dwellings in West Wales, and which I have seen referred...
Never had a problem with my DVD player before, but bought DVD of Bridesmaids and there is, it seems, no soundtrack on the film. The trailers etc are fine, and I can opt for actors' commentary or the...
About 45 years ago a stall-holder in London's Chapel Market, selling peanuts, used to repeatedly shout out something that sounded like 'Bristol Me'. Can anyone explain this?