Local Quiz

[MissBoots]

All answers relate to 'who or what comes to/through your door' ........e.g. solid fuel male = coalman.
1. A condition of pain, danger, need or strife.
2. Morally admirable fortune.
3. Not good glance at.
4. Picture wireless permission to view memory jogger.
5. Preliminary versions.
6. Strain on patience forcefully claim as right.
7. The power of choosing fabric.
8. River - a stronge impulse.
Many thanks.

[crofter]

4. Television/Radio Licence Reminder

[crofter]

Not many takers MissBoots!

This is usually a sign of a quiz setter who is not a regular quiz solver

For what they're worth i offer the following random thoughts:

5 versions = accounts

6. forcefully claim as right = demand

7 power = electricity & choosing = electing

8 strong impulse = drive

[MissBoots]

Thanks crofter for your answers and comments on this quiz - we've managed to solve about 35 similar clues and appreciate you taking the time to help.

[gillwil]

8 water rates

[juliefer]

1 Something about State of Emergency?

2 Good luck

3 Bad luck (look) - I'm not convinced about this one but can't think of anything else

5 Draughts

6 Tax demand

7 Election material - again I'm not completely convinced

8 Your drive (Ure for river and drive for urge)

I'd appreciate help with

Exactly vertical perfumed incense

Following to be stationed at to operate

Tear selected object saver - I think it's something collector.

Thanks

[valerieb1254]

Tear Selected Object Saver.

Rent Collector.

Tear = Rent

[juliefer]

Thanks, val, much appreciated.

[Ternigapp]

Sorry I'm not much help as I've only done 16 so far, but I've put Plumber for No 34 (Exactly vertical perfumbed essence) if thats any use.

[MissBoots]

Thanks everyone for joining in with answers.

juliefer - for 35.'Following to be stationed at to operate' .... I've put Postman
Post = to be stationed at
man = to operate

[juliefer]

Thanks, Ternigapp and MissBoots.