| HOTSPUR | Name by which Sir Henry Percy is known (7) |
| VITA | Name by which Sir Harold Nicolson's wife, nee Victoria Mary Sackville-West, was known (4) |
| STEEL | An alloy for which Sir Henry Bessemer developed a method of production at low cost; a sword; one of a corset's "bones" ; a honing rod; or, figurative hardness or strength (5) |
| IVANHOE | Sir Arthur Sullivan composed an opera based on which Sir Walter Scott novel? (7) |
| TREASON | Crime for which Sir Roger Casement was executed (7) |
| ANTIGUA | Caribbean island on which Sir Viv Richards was born (7) |
| RAEBURN | Sir Henry, Scottish portrait painter who died in 1823 (7) |
| RALEIGH | Which Sir Walter ___ was an Elizabethan explorer who introduced the potato and the tobacco plant to England? (7) |
| PELLATT | Canadian financier who had Toronto heritage landmark Casa Loma built, Sir Henry _ (b.1859 - d.1939) |
| STANLEY | explorer Sir Henry |
| OTTERBURN | Village in Northumbedand near the scene of a moonlight battle fought in 1388 by the English under Sir Henry Percy and the Scottish under James, 2nd Earl of Douglas (9) |
| DAVIDHOCKNEY | Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy is a famous painting by ____ |
| XEROXCOPY | Duplicate ox twice? Percy is unhappy (5,4) |
| PUG | Breed of dog Percy is in Disney's Pocahontas |
| CYPHER | Percy is confused having acquired hard code (6) |
| BOLEYN | Earl of Wiltshire's daughter whose betrothal to Henry Percy was ended by Cardinal Wolsey on the orders of her future husband, Henry VIII (6) |
| ORIELCOLLEGE | Oxford University institution of which Sir Walter Raleigh was an alumnus (5,7) |
| WESTMINSTERABBEY | Building in which Sir Isaac Newton is buried (11,5) |
| CARD | First sent in 1843 by V&A founding director Sir Henry Cole with an illustration by John Callcott Horsley, a decorative notelet posted to convey seasonal greetings at Christmas-time (4) |
| EATON | Which London Square is the address of these fictional characters: James' Prince Amerigo, Trollope's Sir Henry Harcourt, and Archers' the Hon. Charles Seymour? (5) |
