| RUNCORN | Cheshire town on the River Mersey linked to Widnes by the Silver Jubilee Bridge (7) |
| DAWN | Silver Rolls succeeded by the Silver Cloud (4) |
| SOON | "Honey moon, keep a-shining in June; Your silvery beams will bring love's dreams; We'll be cuddling ...; By the silvery moon" |
| THIRTIES | The decade of the bodyline series, the invasion of Abyssinia and the Silver Jubilee of King George V |
| CHEADLE | Historically within Cheshire, this suburban village of Greater Manchester is three miles from Stockport town centre; it lies on the Ladybrook, a tributary of the River Mersey (7) |
| ELLESMEREPORT | Cheshire town on the River Mersey |
| WIDNES | Cheshire town on the River Mersey noted for chemical manufacture |
| WARRINGTON | Town in Cheshire on the River Mersey east of Widnes (10) |
| BIRKENHEAD | Town on the Wirral on the left bank of the River Mersey opposite Liverpool |
| WIRRAL | The _, English peninsula bounded by the River Mersey, the Irish Sea and the River Dee (6) |
| WALLASEY | Town at the mouth of the River Mersey on the Wirral Peninsula (8) |
| SALE | Town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, on the south bank of the River Mersey |
| LIVERPOOL | English city on the River Mersey (9) |
| STOCKPORTCOUNTY | Before relegation, ____ had the home ground closest to the River Mersey of any football league club |
| BEDEMANCUPPA | Arranger of festival in Cheshire town on the radio |
| CREW | Gang from Cheshire town on the radio (4) |
| MUGS | Large cups for tea, coffee etc, such as the Wedgwood collection designed by Richard Guyatt commemorating the Queen's coronation or silver jubilee (4) |
| THEWIRRAL | Peninsula in NW England between the estuaries of the Rivers Mersey and Dee (3,6) |
| SAMOA | In her Silver Jubilee tour, Queen Elizabeth visited the South Pacific including PNG, Australia, NZ, |
| PARTYANTHEM | Song like Kesha's "Tik Tok" or Audrey Hobert's "Silver Jubilee" |
