| BOERWAR | Subject of Winston Churchill's "London to Ladysmith via Pretoria" |
| COLVILLE | Jock, diarist of Winston Churchill's time as prime minister (8) |
| RANDOLPH | First name of Winston Churchill's only son (8) |
| SPIONKOP | Site of a victory, in January 1900, for the Boers, thwarting British preparations to relieve Ladysmith (5,3) |
| PIMLICO | Area neighbouring Belgravia in the City of Westminster, site of a number of blue plaques including those of Winston Churchill and Joseph Conrad (7) |
| AFROPOP | Musical genre for Ladysmith Black Mambazo |
| PAMELAANDERSON | Actress born in ladysmith, B.c. |
| SIEGE | Military blockade, as seen at Leningrad, Yorktown and Ladysmith (5) |
| SNIDE | It is laid at the start, raised at the end, like Ladysmith (5) |
| HOMELESS | Paul Simon and Ladysmith Black Mambazo seek shelter (8) |
| THEFEW | Alluding to Winston Churchill's "Never in the field of human conflict" speech, name given to RAF pil |
| BLENHEIM | Monumental country house, home of the Dukes of Marlborough and birthplace of Winston Churchill (8) |
| SPECIALBREW | Carlsberg lager created to commemorate Winston Churchill's 1950 visit to Denmark |
| WILL | It's testament to the extremes of Winston Spencer-Churchill (4) |
| STATUE | London's Parliament Square has one of Winston Churchill (6) |
| ALBERTSTEPTOE | Wilfrid Brambell's best known TV character, whose middle names are Edward Ladysmith (6,7) |
| GRAHAMSUTHERLAND | English artist whose 1954 painting of Winston Churchill was destroyed on the orders of Lady Churchill |
| ONEWHOCANT | Winston Churchill's description of a fanatic, part 1 |
| ERIC | Berlin who wrote "The Puzzling World of Winston Breen" |
| THELASTLION | Three-volume biography of Winston Churchill |