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Henry Osborn Of Newcastle Upon Tyne. Tools.

I have a couple of chisels, which are marked with the name Hy Osborn. My researches thus far have indicated that this was not a manufacturer, but a retailer, whose shop was on Princes Street in an...
09:20 Wed 27th Aug 20145 answers, last by turast 09:39 Sun 31st Aug 2014
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upsetter

Listener 4306: Hosta La Vista By Dipper

All done, unless there are alternative (and possibly more interesting) meanings to the fourth and third last words of the instruction.
18:33 Fri 08th Aug 201431 answers, last by IainGrace 10:47 Sat 16th Aug 2014
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mikem004

Independent Crossword 1276

23d) Precious stuff round china (4) -P-- 26a)Knight from county set with son going to Spain (8) --N-E-O- Not 100% sure about E....
10:37 Tue 05th Aug 201410 answers, last by turast 13:53 Tue 05th Aug 2014
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jeffa

English "national Anthem"

Am I the only person who cringes whenever they hear Jerusalem being used as the English National Anthem? Jingoism at is absolute colonial, imperial worst, IMO. Praising your nation is one thing, but...
20:02 Sat 26th Jul 201438 answers, last by ludwig 08:08 Tue 29th Jul 2014
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trishwain

Independent On Saturday

Last one, and it's bugging me! 1dn Separate leaves to put in a box? (4) C _ F _ Coff has connotations with coffin, so I'm leaning towards that, but I don't get it - unless it has a reference to COFF,...
11:18 Sat 05th Jul 20145 answers, last by turast 01:27 Mon 07th Jul 2014
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devadolly

Ev 1129

No, I haven't posted to say "Wow, I've finished it", I am as usual blundering along wondering what on earth is going on. What I have posted to say is "Where has everyone gone?" This used to be such an...
09:32 Tue 01st Jul 201423 answers, last by Christiana 22:48 Fri 04th Jul 2014
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djawhufc

Inquisitor 1335

Hi Completed the grid but the endgame eludes me. I'm not sure whether Loftus is an additional word. I thought so originally but I've changed my mind. Where to add the bars I have no idea? Any help...
10:18 Sun 25th May 201420 answers, last by Josephine22 07:54 Mon 26th May 2014
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djawhufc

Spectator 2163

Hi all We have 2 winners! Congratulations to Stuart and Maurice. Spend the money wisely. All the best DJA...
05:01 Thu 22nd May 201411 answers, last by turast 15:04 Sat 24th May 2014
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clog2

Independent Prize Crossword 8596 Saturday May 3Rd 2014

Having a problem with the top left corner, all help appreciated. 9a Change of ownership still retaining those being addressed (6) ?U???T 11a Bully turning head to see flight path (6) ?E???R Thanks in...
17:23 Sun 04th May 20146 answers, last by turast 16:01 Mon 05th May 2014
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mrcroft

Independent 8590

11ac Web journal resident turned out of North Dakota(1-4) E---E 20ac Officer in two plays - you may recall writer's name (3) N-M is it NOM or NYM don't get it...
02:30 Sun 27th Apr 20144 answers, last by turast 14:36 Sun 27th Apr 2014
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filbertfox11

Independent Prize Crossword 8584 Saturday April 19Th 2014

1d. State troopers perhaps breaking into song (7). A?M?N?? 2d. Woman is detained in Mediterranean port to intimidate (9). T?R?N???? 3d. House in Ireland takes year to get cleaner (5). D?I?Y 12a. Cook...
01:27 Mon 21st Apr 20145 answers, last by filbertfox11 03:12 Mon 21st Apr 2014
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djawhufc

Spectator 2158

Hi all Check the 2nd email as the first went a bit wrong I think. All the best DJA...
05:46 Thu 17th Apr 20149 answers, last by whatsthat 15:11 Fri 18th Apr 2014
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trux

Listener Crossword No 4289 Popularity Contest By Tibea

RofL!! The two editors are pulling our whatnots here in this joyous romp! Setters beware - we now know what they want from us. Anyhow, great fun if something of a sprint from start to finish. Many...
16:23 Fri 11th Apr 201437 answers, last by sunny-dave 16:10 Fri 18th Apr 2014
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turast

Endeavour Music

The first episode of the new series, entitled "Trove", started in the usual Morse/Endeavour style with highly important snippets of hints for the plot as the titles went up. Over this a brooding piece...
01:59 Tue 01st Apr 20142 answers, last by EcclesCake 13:39 Tue 01st Apr 2014
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covenant

Dialect Word Meaning Straightfotward

Sun Tel. GK No 1,110 No. 6D Dialect word meaning straightforward. 7 letter word. I have ( - a - n - c r ). Thanking anyone who can help in anticipation....
16:30 Sun 02nd Mar 201414 answers, last by covenant 17:09 Sun 02nd Mar 2014
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Garfinny

Phoenix Magazine Crossword February 28Th 2014

14 Ac (4) ?P?S Being composed,cephalopod takes a month off from the very start ????OPUS?????...
16:26 Sun 02nd Mar 20147 answers, last by Garfinny 16:34 Sun 02nd Mar 2014
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gillie3431

Independent Prize Crossword 1252 Sunday March 2Nd 2014

Help please. Vineyard employee beginning to rattle europe about currency set- up.7letters.......RE??EUR
12:43 Sun 02nd Mar 20142 answers, last by gillie3431 13:04 Sun 02nd Mar 2014
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Polly37

Local Crossword

4 down Double 5-2 ?T?N?-I? not 100% sure about the N 23 down Popular 2,4,5 ?N ?O?D ???U?...
12:29 Fri 21st Feb 20146 answers, last by Polly37 13:05 Fri 21st Feb 2014
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djawhufc

Spectator 2148

Hi all Dumpynose this week. We also have a first place winner this week. Congatulations Stuart. All the best DJA...
07:12 Thu 06th Feb 201418 answers, last by turast 11:52 Sat 08th Feb 2014
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turast

Philips Of Liverpool Manufacturers Of Tools

I've bought an auction lot of wood-carving / turning chisels. Among them is a set of very handsome ebony-handled chisels bearing the stamp PHILIPS LIVERPOOL. I've been unable to track this firm down,...
04:04 Fri 20th Dec 20134 answers, last by turast 02:45 Sat 28th Dec 2013

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