| LANSBURY | George --, Labour politician who helped to establish the 'Daily Herald' newspaper (8) |
| YOUNG | Physicist and Egyptologist who helped to establish the wave theory of light and assisted in the Rosetta Stone's decipherment (5) |
| BANKS | Botanist who accompanied James Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific and helped to establish the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew (5) |
| PRESAGE | Herald newspapers cut time |
| OSWALDAVERY | Bacteriologist born in 1877 who helped to establish DNA as responsible for heredity |
| THESUN | Newspaper that replaced the Daily Herald (3,3) |
| DOMESDAY | Record of the census ordered by Norman boss, William the Conqueror, to establish the extent of his new possessions, ... Book |
| LIPPMANN | Walter, U.S. newspaper commentator who helped to found journal The New Republic (8) |
| ROSSETTI | Gabriel Dante, painter/poet, who helped to found the Pre- Raphaelite Brotherhood (8) |
| JOANBAEZ | American folk singer, songwriter and activist who helped to bring the songs of Bob Dylan to prominence |
| COSWORTH | Central engine parts manufacturers who helped to restore a Manx Norton for Barry Sheene. (8,7) |
| IDENTIFY | Establish the identity of a person (8) |
| CHECKOUT | Establish the truth of (5,3) |
| HAMADA | Japanese potter and Living National Treasure who helped Bernard Leach to establish the St Ives pottery (6) |
| AGENDA | Set the ____ , to establish the dominant principles or themes of future action (6) |
| CORONERSCOURT | Setting in which a judicial official seeks to establish the full facts about a person's death (8,5) |
| SMOKEYROBINSON | U.S. singer/songwriter who helped to define the Motown sound with The Miracles (6,8) |
| BURDENOFPROOF | Requirement to establish the truth (6,2,5) |
| RANGEIN | To establish the distance of a target from a weapon (5,2) |
| PROVE | To establish the truth by evidence or argument (5) |