| TAMMANY | Corrupt organisation that dominated Democrat politics in New York in the 19th and early 20th centuri |
| XIV | Centuri- on's 14 |
| RITZ | Famous hotelier of the 19th and early 20th centuries, Cesar _ (4) |
| GRIEG | Norwegian composer of the 19th and early 20th century, Edvard _ (5) |
| DUTCHEASTINDIES | Former name of Indonesia in the 19th and 20th centuries (5.4.6) |
| ABOLITION | Goal of some activists in the 19th and 21st centuries |
| SPATS | Short gaiters covering the ankle and instep, worn in the late 19th and early 20th centuries (5) |
| SIRDAR | Title given to the commander of the Anglo-Egyptian army in late 19th and early 20th century |
| FABERGE | Delicate gold and enamel ware made in Russia in 19th and early 20th centuries |
| VAUDEVILLE | Type of entertainment that was popular in the late 19th and early 20th century (10) |
| ASPIDISTRA | Houseplant with long leathery leaves, popular in the late 19th and early 20th century (10) |
| SATIE | Erik _, French composer and pianist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries (5) |
| ARTS | ___ and Crafts (design movement of the late 19th and early 20th century) |
| GLADYS | Female name of Welsh origin. popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries (6) |
| GIBSON | Personification of female attractiveness in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, _ Girl (6) |
| ARCHDUKE | Title of Luis Salvador of Austria who is revered as a champion of Mallorca's wildlife for his conservation activities on the island during the late 19th and early 20th centuries (8) |
| ELLEN | English actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, _ Terry (5) |
| FISKE | Minnie Maddern ---, a leading American actress of the late 19th and early 20th Century (5) |
| PIPECLEANERS | Wire brushes used in crafting invented by John Harry Stedman and Charles Angel in Rochester, New York in the early 1900s (4,8) |
| TINPAN | ___ Alley, nickname for a music publishing district in New York in the early 20th century (3,3) |