| BEECHAM | Sir Thomas _; English conductor and impresario (7) |
| SARGENT | Sir Malcolm ___, English conductor and self-styled 'ambassador of music' who was chief conductor of the Proms from 1947 to 1967 (7) |
| RATTLE | Simon, English conductor and music director of the London Symphony Orchestra since 2017 (6) |
| WYATT | Sir Thomas ___. English poet and courtier. Twice imprisoned on being Anne Boleyn's love and for suspected treason (5) |
| GRESHAM | Sir Thomas _, financier (7) |
| FAIRFAX | Sir Thomas ___, general at the time of Cromwell (7) |
| MORE | Sir Thomas _, English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, executed on a charge of treason (4) |
| LAWRENCE | Sir Thomas _; English painter of Queen Charlotte (8) |
| BROWNE | Sir Thomas ___, English physician; new orb (anag.) (6) |
| LINACRE | Thomas ___, English doctor and scholar who founded London's Royal College of Physicians in 1518 (7) |
| BOWDLER | Thomas ___, English publisher of an 1818 expurgated version of The Family Shakespeare (7) |
| MALTHUS | Thomas ___, English economist who authored 1798's An Essay on the Principle of Population (7) |
| RATTLER | English conductor meets king in an old car (7) |
| REDWOOD | Revolutionary English conductor, giant in America? (7) |
| PRATTLE | English conductor behind piano in empty talk (7) |
| NEVILLE | Renowned English conductor Sir ___ Marriner |
| WOODCUT | English conductor gave up artistic print (7) |
| MAESTRO | Staff run out welcoming English conductor (7) |
| TWINING | Thomas ___, English merchant who opened Britain's first known tea room in the Strand in 1706 |
| BOULT | Adrian ___, English conductor who authored autobiography My Own Trumpet (5) |
