| OCTAVIA | --- Hill, English social reformer and one of the three founders of the UK's National Trust (7) |
| MARTINIANDROSSI | Two of the three founders of the Distilleria Nazionale di Spirito di Vino |
| NEWFOREST | Area of woodland and heath in Hampshire that inspired books by Marryat and Blackmore and is one of the UK's National Parks (3,6) |
| DARTMOOR | Most southwesterly of the UK's national parks |
| BEAULIEU | Location of the UK's National Motor Museum (8) |
| SOCIETY | Royal -; founded by Robert Boyle, Sir Christopher Wren and others and granted a royal charter by Charles II, the UK's national science academy (7) |
| MILLAIS | Surname of an English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brot |
| ROWLAND | Mr. Hill, English originator of the ?penny post" system (7) |
| DANTEGABRIELROSSETTI | The poet among the three founders of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood |
| SCHUMAN | Robert ---, Luxembourg-born statesman who was twice Prime Minister of France; one of the founders of the EU (7) |
| ARTHURS | Paul --, one of the founders of the rock band Oasis (7) |
| ADDISON | Joseph, one of the founders of The Spectator magazine (7) |
| ELEGANT | Charming English social worker holds stage (7) |
| MALTHUS | Pure Scotch religious reformer and demographer (7) |
| FATHERS | Founders of the first permanent colony in New England in 1620 (7,7) |
| PILGRIM | Founders of the first permanent colony in New England in 1620 (7,7) |
| OCTOVIAHILL | English social reformer who co- founded the National Trust with Robert Hunter and Hardwicke Rawnsley in 1895 (7,4) |
| STEINER | Rudolf ---, Austrian education reformer and philosopher |
| ELIZABETHFRY | English social reformer, 1780-1845, referred to as 'the angel of prisons' (9,3) |
| HILL | Social reformer and National Trust co-founder whose forename suggests an ancient Roman eight (4) |
