Clues by Mrs E. M. Simmonds in 1953 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257    All clues by Mrs E. M. Simmonds  |   1953 (2) Honours list
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Mrs E. M. Simmonds0004415
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
241MANDOLINEVHCIt was perhaps to me that the gallant Chevalier sang “Madelon” in varietyanag.; ref. Maurice C. and song “La Madelon De La Victoire”
243LODESTARVHCHeavenly guidance for a Saint in a terrible ordealSt. in anag.
249BALMVHCThe comfort that comes in retiring from labourhidden rev.
253DERATIONVHCNeat, Dior fashions—what they did to our clothes!anag.; ref. end of clothes rationing, 1949

HCs awarded in competitions:

235 ASPHETERISM
237 BASTINADE
239 GENISTA (Printer’s Devilry)
251 UNMETHODICAL