| MELBOURNE | Australian city named after a 19thcentury British Whig prime minister (9) |
| NOBODY | The Diary Of A ---, 19thCentury comic novel written by George and Weedon Grossmith (6) |
| IRISHPOTATO | Subject of a 19thcentury famine |
| SHELBURNE | William Petty, 2nd Earl of ___ , Whig prime minister during the reign of George III (9) |
| HENRYPELHAM | British Whig Prime Minister 1743-1754, succeeded by his brother, the Duke of Newcastle (5,6) |
| PELHAM | Henry _; British Whig prime minister (6) |
| POCATELLO | Western city named after a Shoshone chief |
| NEWCASTLE | Dukedom of Thomas Pelham-Holles, Whig PM twice between 1754 and 1762 (9) |
| FORTWAYNE | Indiana city named after a general |
| NEUCHATEL | Swiss city named after a castle Rudolf III of Burgundy presented to his wife Irmengarde in 1011 |
| DARWIN | Australian city named after a naturalist (6) |
| DELESSEPS | Ferdinand --- ---, 19thCentury French diplomat who directed the construction of the Suez Canal (2,7) |
| NICHOLASI | Mid-19thcentury czar |
| ADELAIDE | Australian city named after William IV's queen consort |
| PALMERSTONNORTH | North Island city named after a British prime minister (10,5) |
| ROCKINGHAM | The Marquess of ---, Whig Prime Minister 1765-1766 and 1782 (10) |
| EARLGREY | Whig Prime Minister from 1830 to 1834 (4,4) |
| WILLIAMLAMB | The 2nd Viscount Melbourne, Whig prime minister 1834 and 1835-41 (7,4) |
| PERTH | Australian city named for a Scottish city |
| PITT | Whig prime minister of Britain |