| FABIANS | Members of a socialist society founded in 1884 (7) |
| FABIAN | Member of a socialist society, founded 1884 (6) |
| CAMORRA | Neapolitan secret society founded in the early 19th century (7) |
| ORATORY | Rhetoric of a socialist or otherwise ... (7) |
| REWARDS | Conflict in socialist society getting prizes (7) |
| ROANOKE | A small city in Virginia (pop about 100,000), chartered in 1884 (7) |
| ROTUNDA | What, donated by Sir Thomas Elder to the Adelaide 200, was constructed in 1884 and remains the largest of its kind in the state? (7) |
| EASTMAN | George, inventor who produced a successful rollfilm in 1884 (7) |
| MAU | Half the name for a member of a revolutionary society founded in Kenya in the 1950s |
| ORANGEMAN | A member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold the Protestant religion (9) |
| RSPCA | Abbreviated name of a humane society founded in Old Slaughter's Coffee House almost 200 years ago by a group of animal lovers including "Humanity Dick" and William Wilberforce (1,1,1,1,1) |
| PARSONS | Sir Charles Algernon -; engineer whose invention of the modern steam turbine in 1884 revolutionised marine propulsion (7) |
| ILLUMINATI | Any of various groups claiming special religious enlightenment, especially a secret society founded in Bavaria in 1776; Latin, 'the enlightened ones' (10) |
| MADAMEX | John Singer Sargent portrait that scandalized Paris in 1884 |
| ORANGEORDER | The _ _, a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold the Protestant religion (6,5) |
| HAYES | Name the Thurles hotel in which the GAA was founded in 1884. (5) |
| PLUMPTON | National Hunt racecourse in East Sussex founded in 1884 (8) |
| BRIO | Swedish wooden toy company founded in 1884 (4) |
| MAFIA | Secret organized criminal society founded in Sicily (5) |
| ALPINE | ____ Club, the world's first mountaineering society, founded in 1857 (6) |