Clues written by G. A. Hornsby
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G. A. Hornsby900959Jul 1945Jul 19494y 0m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
Ximenes competitions
1949 (2)
108HACKNEYVHCThis horse is trotted out on all occasions2 mngs.
1948 (2)
85SERGEANTVHCHis coat-of-arms (in vert) bearing three chevrons or a chief fretty rampantcryptic def.; i.e. invert into ‘arms-of-coat’; ref. insignia
1947 (2)
58ECLIPSEVHCSleep, I see, is disturbed; hence, rest nowhereanag. incl. C; unbeaten racehorse; “E. first and the rest nowhere”
1947 (1)
47GLOCKENSPIELVHCSuitable instrument for spread of Lincke gospelanag.; Paul L., composer
42HALLANSHAKERVHCWind-screen rattling? This beggar’s responsible for iti.e. hallan shaker
40Suitable Present (Suitable Present)VHCLog-table for Capulet“Drier logs” R. & Juliet, Act 4, Scene 4
1945 (1)
12ACERBATEVHCclue missing
4CARCAKEVHCclue missing
2UNSPEAKVHCclue missing

 
HCs awarded to G. A. Hornsby
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Ximenes competitions
 
1949 (2)
  106 HELIOTROPE
 
1949 (1)
  103 MOSES
 
1948 (1)
  75 PETROLEUSES
 
1947 (2)
  62 HERCULES
 
1947 (1)
  48 ADONIS (Knock-knock)
 


Annual Honours record of G. A. Hornsby
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
Ximenes competitions
1949 (2)0 1 1
1949 (1)0 0 1
1948 (2)0 1 0
1948 (1)0 0 1
1947 (2)0 1 1
1947 (1)0 3 1
 
1945 (1)0 3 0