| GIBBONS | Stanley ___ , stamp dealers and philatelic publishing company founded in 1856 |
| BURBERRY | British luxury fashion house founded in 1856, known for its classic horseferry check (8) |
| PLACARDS | What dealers and others do round table, clearing year's bills? |
| MACMILLAN | British publishing company founded in London in 1843 by two brothers from the Isle of Arran |
| LADYBIRD | Publishing company founded in 1867, noted for children's books (8) |
| VIRAGO | British publishing company founded in 1973 by Carmen Callil dedicated to writing on feminist topics (6) |
| TERENCE | _ Stamp, actor whose films include Superman and Last Night in Soho (7) |
| TONY | PC _ Stamp, regular character in The Bill (4) |
| DALLAS | City in Texas (pop about 1.4 million), incorporated in 1856 (6) |
| LINCOLN | State capital of Nebraska, founded as Lancaster in 1856 (7) |
| PLUTO | Called Campbelltown in 1856, what was this southern town renamed in 1917? (5) |
| SETENANT | Philatelic specimen shown by someone in a rented shop in London? |
| THIARA | Actor behind drug dealer and police informant Ravi Gulati in EastEnders (5,6) |
| AARON | Actor behind drug dealer and police informant Ravi Gulati in EastEnders (5,6) |
| CARE | HANDLE WITH ___ (stamp on a fragile package) |
| DIJON | City in eastern France whose name is synonymous with a condiment first made by Jean Naigeon in 1856(5) |
| VICTORIACROSS | What was introduced by the monarch in 1856 to reward acts of valour in the Crimean War? (8,5) |
| SYME | What was the surname of Ebenezer, the proprietor and editor of The Age in 1856? (4) |
| MOUNT | Backing or setting for a gem or a painting; a slide used in microscopy; a philatelic stamp hinge; or, a hack as opposed to a draught horse (5) |
| VANDIEMENS | British Crown Colony renamed Tasmania in 1856 (3,7,4) |
