An Englishman's Castle

The Answers

1 1 – Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst
1 2 – 20 mph
1 3 – Apolinario Mabini (Philippino politician)
1 4 – E D Morel’s (The West African Mail)
1 5 – Lord Macaulay’s
1 6 – W and G Foyle’s
1 7 – Major General Sir Hector Macdonald
1 8 – Paul Gauguin
1 9 – Tour de France
1 10 – Pope Pius X

2 1 – Patrick Steptoe (test tube babies)
2 2 – Gregory Pincus (the birth pill)
2 3 – Christiaan Barnard
2 4 – Humphry Davy
2 5 – Louis Braille
2 6 – Luc Montagnier (HIV)
2 7 – Antonio Egaz Moniz (pre-frontal leucotomy)
2 8 – René Laënnec
2 9 – Selman Waksman (Streptomycin)
2 10 – Gregor Mendel

3 1 – Vincent van Gogh
3 2 – Maurice Utrillo
3 3 – John Constable (Salisbury)
3 4 – Camille Pissarro (Dieppe)
3 5 – Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (Mantes-la-Jolie)
3 6 – Claude Monet (Rouen)
3 7 – Canaletto (Westminster Abbey)
3 8 – Pieter Jansz. Saenredam
3 9 – Carl Larsson
3 10 – Marcel Duchamp

4 1 – King Oliver
4 2 – Scott Joplin
4 3 – Duke Ellington
4 4 – Hoagy Carmichael
4 5 – P Babarin
4 6 – Spencer Williams
4 7 – Count Basie
4 8 – Kid Ory
4 9 – Jelly Roll Morton
4 10 – W C Handy

5 1 – sweetbreads
5 2 – Bombay duck
5 3 – lemon cheese
5 4 – Scotch woodcock
5 5 – Welsh rabbit
5 6 – mince pies
5 7 – toad in the hole
5 8 – Cullen skink
5 9 – hotdog
5 10 – devils on horseback

6 1 – pi
6 2 – kappa
6 3 – mu
6 4 – Omega (watch)
6 5 – gamma globulin
6 6 – alpha rhythm
6 7 – lambda
6 8 – beta (drug development)
6 9 – Delta (south-west Holland)
6 10 – iota

7 1 – Arnhem
7 2 – Rotterdam (Erasmusbrug 1996)
7 3 – The Hague (suburb Scheveningen)
7 4 – Amsterdam (Van der Valk)
7 5 – Delft (Assassination of William the Silent)
7 6 – Eindhoven (Philips)
7 7 – Utrecht (1713)
7 8 – ‘sHertogenbosch (Hieronymus Bosch)
7 9 – Leeuwarden (long-distance skating race)
7 10 – Flushing / Vlissingen (Arthur Ransome – We Didn’t Mean to Go to
Sea)

8 1 – Crazy Horse (Ogala Sioux chief)
8 2 – 8 horsepower
8 3 – Dala / Dalarna horse (Swedish souvenir)
8 4 – Horseshoe Farm, Finchley
8 5 – Horse’s Neck
8 6 – The Wooden Horse
8 7 – Whitehorse (Yukon Territory, Canada)
8 8 – the horseleach (Proverbs 30.15)
8 9 – Horsehead
8 10 – a Stalking Horse (challenged Margaret Thatcher’s leadership of the
Conservative Party in 1989)

9 1 – Barcelona
9 2 – Bordeaux
9 3 – Seville
9 4 – Venice
9 5 – Como
9 6 – Lisbon
9 7 – Marseille
9 8 – Gent
9 9 – Angers
9 10 – Porto

10 1 – Yew (Nevern, Pembrokeshire – weeps a thick blood-like sap)
10 2 – Douglas Fir (Dunkeld – highest tree in Britain)
10 3 – Birch
10 4 – Willows
10 5 – Gastonbury Thorn / Hawthorn (Arimathea legend)
10 6 – The Walnut Tree (Inn at Aldington)
10 7 – Oak (Charles II)
10 8 – Monkey Puzzle / Chile Pine
10 9 – Lime tree (Kent CCC, Canterbury)
10 10 – Chestnut tree (Longfellow – The Village Blacksmith)

11 1 – Black Sea
11 2 – Black Prince
11 3 – Penny black
11 4 – black spot (Stevenson – Treasure Island)
11 5 – Mr Blackboy (Dickens – David Copperfield)
11 6 – Black Paquito (Shaw – Captain Brassbound’s Conversion)
11 7 – Black Hastings (war horse of Sir Geoffrey Peveril – Scott – Peveril
of the Peak)
11 8 – blackhead
11 9 – Black Annis
11 10 – Black Mamba

12 1 – The Lord of the Rings (J R R Tolkien)
12 2 – The Old Bachelor (William Congreve)
12 3 – The Master of Ballantrae (R L Stevenson)
12 4 – The Deemster (Hall Caine)
12 5 – The Man with the Golden Gun (Ian Fleming)
12 6 – The Faithful Ally (Eric Linklater)
12 7 – The Black Dwarf (Sir Walter Scott)
12 8 – The Spy (James Fennimore Cooper)
12 9 – The Spy who came in from the Cold (John le Carre)
12 10 – The Red Pony (John Steinbeck)

13 1 – Matthew
13 2 – Andrew
13 3 – James (The Great) (Coquille St Jacques)
13 4 – Bartholomew
13 5 – Peter
13 6 – Judas Iscariot
13 7 – John
13 8 – Jude
13 9 – Thomas
13 10 – Matthias

14 1 – Rook (frugilegus)
14 2 – Dunnock / Hedge Sparrow (prunella)
14 3 – Cattle Egret (bubulcus)
14 4 – Puffin (fratercula)
14 5 – Moorhen (gallinula chloropus)
14 6 – Wigeon (penelope)
14 7 – Little Grebe (tachybaptus)
14 8 – Eider (somateria mollissima)
14 9 – Nightjar (Caprimulgus)
14 10 – Great Grey Shrike(excubitor)

15 1 – Jane (Rapturous Maidens – Patience – W S Gilbert)
15 2 – women (relating to Kent – Pickwick Papers –Charles Dickens)
15 3 – Cagliari (provinces of Sardinia)
15 4 – Götterdämmerung (The Ring Cycle –Wagner)
15 5 – Oona O’Neill (Charlie Chaplin’s wives)
15 6 – Peter Schidlof (The Amadeus Quartet)
15 7 – The Dry Salvages (The Four Quartets – T S Eliot)
15 8 – Fitzurse (murderers of Thomas a’Becket)
15 9 – Mount Olive ( The Alexander Quartet – Lawrence Durrell)
15 10 – roast beef (little pigs)

16 1 – Powerscourt (Co Wicklow)
16 2 – Caldron Snout (River Tees)
16 3 – Mynach Falls (Devil’s Bridge – Dyfyd)
16 4 – Plodda Falls (Glen Affric)
16 5 – Pistyll Rhaeadr (Powys)
16 6 – Glenmaye (Manx fairytale)
16 7 – Lodore Falls (Cumbria – Southey – Rhymes for the Nursery)
16 8 – Falls of Clyde (New Lanark – painting in Scottish National Gallery)
16 9 – Aira Force (Cumbria – Wordsworth – The Somnambulist)
16 10 – Grey Mare’s Tail (Dumfries and Galloway)

17 1 – founder of IKEA
17 2 – Svante Arrhenius
17 3 – Jakob Johan Anckarström (King Gustav III’s assassin)
17 4 – Dag Hammarskjöld
17 5 – Alfred Nobel
17 6 – Ingemar Johansson (World Heavyweight Boxing Champion)
17 7 – King Karl X Gustav
17 8 – Queen Kristina
17 9 – Selma Lagerlöf
17 10 – Carl von Linné / Linnaeus

18 1 – Sir Ranulph Fiennes
18 2 – David Beckham (boot kicked by Ferguson)
18 3 – flight across English Channel without power
18 4 – Andrew Hall (four Test innings for South Africa)
18 5 – Silvio Berlusconi
18 6 – Robert Coleman Atkins
18 7 – Aaron Barschak (gatecrashing Prince William’s 21st birthday party)
18 8 – Bob Hope (own one-liner)
18 9 – Peterborough (changed to London Spy – Daily Telegraph)
18 10 – Referendum on European Monetary Union