| REUTER | Who founded the first news agency in London, Baron Paul ... (6) |
| GUSTAV | RAF pigeon which delivered the first news of the Normandy Landings on 20 (6) |
| SCOOPS | Simple cages for the first news articles |
| EARL | In a courtly way, he's like a London Baron (4) |
| BALBOA | Explorer who founded the first permanent European settlement on the mainland of the Americas (in present day Panama) |
| CUNARD | Samuel, British merchant born in 1787 who founded the first regular Atlantic steamship line (6) |
| MEDINA | The papers cover up first news of tomb in holy place (6) |
| SPOKEN | Goes around on bike with first news of oral (6) |
| THERED | Norseman celebrated for having founded the first Nordic settlement, Erik ___ ___ (3,3) |
| HENRY | Scottish minister who founded the first savings bank, in 1810 (5,6) |
| FROEBEL | Friedrich ___, German educator who founded the first kindergarten in Blankenburg, Thuringen, in 1837 (7) |
| HARRYRAMSDEN | Yorkshire businessman who founded the first in a chain of fish and chips stores in 1928 (5,7) |
| ERIK | ___ the Red, Norse explorer who founded the first European settlement on Greenland (4) |
| ERIKTHERED | Who founded the first European settlement in Greenland? (4,3,3) |
| MENES | Pharaoh who founded the first dynasty of Egypt and is believed to have introduced the ritual of god |
| LEVISTRAUSS | German-born US businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans (4,7) |
| STRAUSS | Levi, German-born businessman who founded the first company to make blue jeans (7) |
| CYRUSTHEGREAT | Who founded the First Persian Empire? (5,3,5) |
| AJHACKETT | Entrepreneur who founded the first commercial bungee jumping operation |
| AVIS | Warren, U.S. businessman who founded the first car rental company to be based at an airport (4) |
