| SAMARITAN | Member of an organisation founded in London in 1953 offering counselling by telephone (9) |
| PLUNKET | Irish aristocrat, Governor of New Zealand from 1904-1910, whose name is in the title of an organisation founded by Frederic Truby King (7) |
| YMCA | Organisation founded in London in 1844 by George Williams (inits) (4) |
| ROYALSOCIETY | Organisation founded in London in 1660 to promote science and its benefits (5,7) |
| THRESHERS | Off-licence chain founded in London in 1898 that was acquired by Flowers Breweries in 1957 (9) |
| MACMILLAN | British publishing company founded in London in 1843 by two brothers from the Isle of Arran |
| INSTITUTE | An organisation founded for particular work, especially research or education (9) |
| CHRISTIES | Major auction house founded in London in 1766 (9) |
| ROYALMINT | Government-owned company founded in London c. 886 in the time of Alfred the Great (5,4) |
| VOICEMAIL | System of sending messages by telephone |
| RINGFENCE | Earmark made by telephone receiver |
| SALVATIONARMY | The --- --- is an organisation founded as the Christian Mission by William and Catherine Booth in 1865 (9,4) |
| PARAMILITARY | Member of an organisation with an army-like structure, functioning outside of a country's armed forces (12) |
| THUG | Member of an organisation of robbers and assassins in India, who strangled their victims (4) |
| SCOUTS | Members of an organisation for young people founded by Robert BadenPowell in 1908, motto be prepared (6) |
| REUTERS | News agency founded in London in 1851 that once used pigeons to fly stock prices between Brussels an |
| TUSSAUD | The famous waxworks museum was founded in London in 1835 by Marie ... |
| CHARTERHOUSE | Public school in Surrey founded in London in 1611 (12) |
| POGUES | The _ _ _ _ _ _ , Celtic punk band fronted by Shane MacGowan and founded in London in 1982 (6) |
| ANGLICAN | --------Communion, third largest in the Christian church founded in London in 1867 (8) |