| POSTREFORMATION | Period in which the Royal Mail was overhauled? (4-11) |
| HIDDENAGENDA | Could this be the real reason Dad had engine overhauled? (6,6) |
| COWES | Resort town on the Isle of Wight in which the Royal Yacht Squadron has its headquarters (5) |
| CALENDAR | What do we use daily that was overhauled by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582? (8) |
| PIPPEDATTHEPOST | Signalled that misdirected e-mail was lost at the very end (6,2,3,4) |
| EVERYNOWANDTHEN | Occasionally Henry wanted oven overhauled (5,3,3,4) |
| MALE | What the Royal Mail delivers, so to speak, for a guy in the family (4) |
| KEW | The name by which the Royal Botanic Gardens in London are known (3) |
| RAILNET | System introduced in 1996 in which mail was carried by dedicated rolling stock (7) |
| OFFICE | Type of mail train where the mail was sorted en route (10, 4, 6) |
| POST | Type of mail train where the mail was sorted en route (10, 4, 6) |
| BAROQUE | Period in which the oboe d'amour was common |
| RESTORATION | Historical period in which the others get a speech (11) |
| LEAPYEARS | The calendar periods in which the date, 29 February, occurs (4,5) |
| KINGPOST | Support for the Royal Mail? (4,4) |
| ROMANTIC | 18th century period in which the emotions ran wild in Keats' poetry or Berlioz's music |
| JURASSIC | Period in which the earliest birds appeared |
| CLOSESEASON | A period in which the hunting of game is illegal |
| ICE | ___ age (period in which the woolly mammoths existed) |
| SEASON | Period in which the main issue appears |
