| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. D. Mitchner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | Dec 1951 | Jan 1954 | 2y 1m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1953 (1) | ||||
| 221 | BUNTHORNE | VHC | Was going to express himself Pooh-Bah-wise to his rival! | i.e. expressing disappointment; Mikado |
| 1952 (1) | ||||
| 184 | MEREST / WYOMING (DLM) | VHC | Mowing your lawn? Satisfied users state “O’Hara’s ‘Green Grass’ mower is superlative. This and nothing else for us.” Hire purchase terms available | O’H., Green Grass of W. |
| 183 | SAUSAGES | VHC | It’s a recognised practice in the S.S.—grill ‘em till they split, it won’t save their skins | a usage in SS |
Ximenes competitions
1954 (1)
267 TRADE
1953 (1)
219 SOCIALIST
217 DEPOSIT
1952 (2)
203 WEATHERS
199 HONESTY
197 SCALES
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1954 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1953 (1) | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1952 (2) | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1952 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |