| KELMSCOTTMANOR | Cotswolds home of William Morris from 1871 until his death in 1896 (9,5) |
| KELMSCOTT | --- Manor, Tudor house in Oxfordshire, the home of William Morris from 1871-96 (9) |
| GLOUCESTER | Founded by the Romans as Glevum, a cathedral city in the Cotswolds, home to an annual cheese-rolling event (10) |
| REICH | The first was the Holy Roman Empire, the second the regime lasting from 1871 until the end of WWI, a |
| PROUST | French novelist (surname) who lived from 1871 until 1922 (6) |
| KELMSCOTTPRESS | Publishing venture of William Morris |
| ALSACELORRAINE | Area of France under German rule from 1871 to 1919 and 1940 to 1944 (6-8) |
| RYDALMOUNT | House near Ambleside in the Lake District that was the home of William Wordsworth from 1813 until his death in 1850 (5,5) |
| RYDAL | House near Ambleside in the Lake District that was the home of William Wordsworth from 1813 until his death in 1850 (5,5) |
| MOUNT | see 12D, House near Ambleside in the Lake District that was the home of William Wordsworth from 1813 until his death in 1850 (5,5) |
| ROSSETTI | Dante Gabriel -; co-founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood who painted a number of pictures of William Morris' wife Jane (8) |
| CRANE | Illustrator of children's books and of William Morris' The Story of the Glittering Plain who also designed wallpapers including Peacock Garden and Meadow Flowers (5) |
| JANE | Forename of a Pre-Raphaelite muse and Arts and Crafts embroiderer who was the wife of William Morris, immortalised in The Blue Silk Dress, Water Willow and other paintings by her lover, Dante Gabriel |
| YARDLEY | Area of Birmingham represented in Parliament by Estelle Morris from 1992 to 2005 |
| ARTSANDCRAFTS | Inspired by the visions of William Morris and John Ruskin, a design movement that flourished around 1880 that sought to revive workmanship (4,3,6) |
| AMMO | Shells perhaps a feature of William Morris (4) |
| PATTERNS | Models; decorative designs, such as those of William Morris; or, paper templates used by modistes or snips (8) |
| DOVECOTTAGE | The home of William and Dorothy Wordsworth in Grasmere (47) |
| OCCAM | Home of William, known for his logical "razor" |
| METZ | City in North East France on the River Moselle, annexed to Germany from 1871 to 1918 (4) |
