my mum has found a letter written to her. when she was 7, in 1944. It was from her eldest brother who was serving in the army. It's on blue airmail paper and is written in pencil, so has already faded...
Am completely stumped with trying to find the first saint - am looking at Anglesey Priory. Am I going in the right direction or have I got the wrong monastery in Cambridgeshire.
16d Elevated positions getting men in fuddled state (6)
I think the answer is "stupor" but can anyone explain why?
I get "up", but what have men got to do with it?...
25d- formal headgear item 3,3
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I keep wanting to put hat in, but the 'e' links into another clue which is, happening, and I have event. Letters are ??e?t, if it was hat it would be a?e?t...
1A There's bound to be a charge for this current treatment (5,7) (????? ?H?????) 1D Lively rate - at which the naughty child gets smacked? (8,4) (???????? P?C?) 4D Is mindful about those in society...
Can't really get in to it today so a bit of help please.1A Foe example,pat of King Lear that's liable to be censored.f?u?-??t??? w???.4-6,4. 12A Advertising ,originally,position for person in...
Badly stuck today: 17d Casual, relaxed (8) ???O???A 16d Got rid of, sold (9) beginning with O 19a At sea, out of debt (6) ???O?? Will probably be back for me if I can get these answers, still loads of...
Two weeny ones, and I'm struggling! Any help much appreciated. 4d) Drop top Blue (3) A?E 25d) Start to work with Sloane (3) G?L Think this may be GEL, but explanation would be great. Thanks if you can...
help and explanations please 27acock,maybe,cross in appearance 5 ?I?E? 30a kindle,obsolete,leads to this in next decade 4 T??? 31a with apassage for food to join,took dinner? 8 ENTER??? entering? 33a...
5d. One blew on euphonium initially, then this? (4). It must be oboe, but why? I can see the initial letter of euphonium, but what is obo? It's my last one (as ever).
Stuck on top right corner...7d Fraud by heartless Conservatives causes chaos...I have S-A----- 8d Discernment shown over American priest's indecision...I have S-S----- 12A Retrospective issue captures...
I've been stuck on the last four for ages, so I'm swallowing my pride. 1d. Knight errant employed by weak emperor (6). KEMP-R 7d. Saw tot running into station (6) STA-DA 10d A female supporter turning...
I have just seen the 2 remaining contestants on this show asked what the cube root of 512 is - given the choice of 8, 12 or 16 they could not work it out. These were not spotty teenagers, they looked...