Keiths crossword (386)

[the old mill]

25tac Expectorant-sounding village of Glenshee. [sp?t???o] 35ac Scots word for affray,scuffle,or free for all. [?????l] 31ac Revolutionary leader who made John Maclean a Consul 32ac University campus in Dumfries.is it Crichton ? 33ac Scottish track star Yvonne. [?????l]

[cancross]

I get rammie for scuffle. Are you 100% sure of that "L"?

[the old mill]

Many thanks, you were correct about L so I realised Bothwell was wrong and I change it to Blantyre.

[sarumite]

33a http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvonne_Murray

[ladyalex]

Spittal of Glenshee ???

[slipnot]

25. Spittal. 32a. Crichton. 33a. Yvonne Murray. 31a. Lenin.

[ladyalex]

31a Lenin I think

[ladyalex]

University of Glasgow has a campus in Dumfries.
Crichton Royal is the psychiatric hospital

[slipnot]

Crichton is the name of the university campus which hosts 3 or 4 universities. There's also Crichton Hospital etc etc.

[ladyalex]

You are quite right, slipnot, the campus is called the crichton campus.

[ozzie2]

ladyalex is so on the ball lmao

[slipnot]

Ladyalex - recently stayed at a hotel within the complex and took ages to find it - if we'd followed the 'H' signs for hospital we'd have saved an hour or two, so I won't forget!!

[ladyalex]

You don't want to get lost down that way.....

[slipnot]

Exactly.... I better stop hogging Oldmill's posting!