| HAVERGALBRIAN | Composer born in Dresden (a district of Stoke-on-Trent) |
| ETRURIA | Ancient region of central Italy, also a suburb of Stoke-on-Trent |
| BURSLEM | A town of Stoke-on-Trent and birthplace of pottery designer Josiah Wedgwood (7) |
| STAFFORD | Town situated north of the Black Country and Wolverhampton, south of Stoke-on-Trent (8) |
| POTTERIES | The six towns of Stoke on Trent collectively, where Burleigh, Doulton, Mintons, Wedgwood and Spode flourished in the 19th century (9) |
| NEWCASTLEUNDERLYME | Staffordshire town which resisted two 20th-century attempts to add it to the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent |
| FENTON | A deer-chasing dog of a 2011 viral video; one of Stoke-on-Trent’s six towns |
| SCANDELLO | Antonio ___, Italian composer, born in Bergamo, who in 1568 became Kapellmeister at the court of the Electors of Saxony in Dresden (9) |
| SPODE | Used to serve royalty and recovered from the wreck of RMS Titanic, a brand of china founded by a potter from Stoke-on-Trent who first used the blue willow pattern (5) |
| JOSIAHSPODE | English potter born in Stoke-on-Trent in 1754 |
| MONTMARTRE | A district of Northern Paris, on a hill above the Seine, home of many artists during the Belle Epoque (10) |
| MEDOC | A fine red wine from a district of South West France on the left bank of the Gironde estuary (5) |
| STAFFS | Rods or the county in which Stoke-On-Trent lies (in short) (6) |
| MENUHIN | Baron -- of Stoke D'Abernon, British violinist born in USA (7) |
| MONTPARNASSE | A district of South Paris, on the left bank of the Seine (12) |
| RECOVER | Find again a district of London in a car (7) |
| BARRIO | A district of a town in Spain (6) |
| EASTHAM | A district of the London borough of Newham, east of Charing Cross (4,3) |
| EDMONTON | A district of London a€“ and the capital of Alberta (8) |
| CHELSEA | In addition packing tea in a district of London (7) |