| MONCK | Originally Cromwell's commander-in-chief in Scotland, the Devon-born soldier who later became a key figure in negotiating the restoration of the monarchy to Charles II in 1660 (5) |
| WADE | George ___ (1673 - 1748)Irish-born soldier who became Commander-in-chief of the Forces in 1745 (4) |
| WEALD | Southeastern area which supplied most of Britain's iron until coke became a key part of the ironmaking process |
| SPELTER | Which alloy of zinc and lead became a key metal for Art Deco sculptures and figurines? (7) |
| JOHNMOORE | Glasgow-born soldier, mortally wounded in Coruna, who commanded the English army in Spain from 1808- |
| HEAPHY | Charles ___: English-born soldier, explorer and painter (6) |
| SAMCOSTA | Popular band singer in the 1930s who later became a voice actor on the radio show Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh |
| CULLODEN | A moor near Inverness in Scotland, the site of a 1746 battle in which Government troops defeated the Jacobites (8) |
| MARLBOROUGH | Duke of ?, Allied commander-in-chief in the War of the Spanish Succession (11) |
| THANE | In Scotland, the title of a man who held lands from the king, such as Shakespeare's Macbeth (5) |
| GLENN | John, the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the earth who later became a senator (5) |
| SHIRLEYTEMPLE | Hollywood child star of the 1930s, who later became a US Ambassador (7,6) |
| PREZ | The US commander in chief in slang |
| SHERIFF | In Scotland, the chief judge of a town or district (7) |
| RICHARDCOLES | Musician with The Communards who later became a priest (7,5) |
| SLEEP | Wayne ---, ballet dancer who later became a judge on ITV's Stepping Out (5) |
| SAULOFTARSUS | One who later became a saint suffering four assaults (4,2,6) |
| WHITTINGTON | Dick, three-time Lord Mayor of London who later became a popular pantomime figure with his cat (11) |
| DUCHAMP | Marcel, French Dada artist and sculptor who later became a chess journalist (7) |
| SPINKS | 1976 Olympic Light Heavyweight boxing champion who later became a WBC and WBA champion |
