Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
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P. H. Rowley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | Feb 1948 | Oct 1955 | 7y 8m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1949 (2) | ||||
116 | WATERLOO | First | Last stand of old buffers resisting Southern infiltration | double mng.; ref. Old Guard of French army, and station for trains south |
112 | SHEET (DLM) | VHC | Express Turned Over—Sleepers Torn Up—Jammed Brakes Theory | |
1948 (2) | ||||
88 | BRISTOL | VHC | Boat-shaped fashion in bridal head-gear, with lots up at the back | bri(dal) + lots (rev.); B. fashion |
86 | ODOMETER | VHC | Counts each turn round the cathedral three times | O dome ter |
Ximenes competitions
1955-1956
356 METOPOSCOPY
347 TELEVISOR
1953 (1)
215 BUCKFASTLEIGH
1950 (1)
121 SNAPSHOT
1949 (1)
103 MOSES
1948 (2)
85 SERGEANT
82 CURARE
1948 (1)
71 MITRAILLEUSE
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1955-1956 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1953 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1950 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1949 (2) | 1 (1, 0, 0) | 1 | 0 | – |
1949 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1948 (2) | 0 | 2 | 2 | – |
1948 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |