| CRUFT | Charles ___ (1852-1938) British showman who organised the first dog show in London in 1886 (5) |
| CHARLES | British showman, originator in 1891 of a famous annual dog show (7,5) |
| CHARLESCRUFT | British dog-breeder who organised the first of the annual dog shows (7,5) |
| OWD | "- Bob" (1938 British film) |
| HENRYWOOD | Conductor who organised the first Proms in 1895 |
| KENNELCLUB | The ____ , body founded in 1873 that oversees canine welfare and dog shows in the UK (6,4) |
| AVON | Cosmetics company founded in London in 1886 (4) |
| RANT | Organised the first rave (4) |
| PETRI | Julius Richard ___ (1852-1921), German bacteriologist who devised a glass container for the culture of microorganisms in 1887 (5) |
| LAIKA | The first dog in space (5) |
| TOYAH | Recently widowed Coronation Street woman who organised a protest (5,6) |
| CORFU | A hundred and four organised the island (5) |
| NORFOLK | The Duke of ____, earl marshal who organised the Queen's funeral in September (7) |
| OFFA | King of Mercia who organised the construction of a dyke as a form of defence against the Welsh (4) |
| SECRETSOCIETY | The Establishment is behind mystery of who organised the Easter Rising (6,7) |
| BUDNELSON | Alongside his human companion Horatio Nelson Jackson, he became the first dog to cross the United States in an automobile in 1903. He wore goggles that ended up at the Smithsonian Museum of American H |
| LUDDITE | Any of the textile workers in England opposed to mechanisation who organised machine-breaking in the |
| ELGINMARBLES | The foreign drink from forms of limestone originally from Greece on show in London (5,7) |
| CHELSEA | Site of annual flower show in London run by the Royal Horticultural Society and begun in 1913 (7) |
| KRISTA | Neighbour who organised the recent and raunchy Boylesque event (6,8) |