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The very "British" Crossword

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A quiz based on all that is quintessentially British
Author: Simon_Templar - Diff: Harder

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      1. The most common take-away food shop in the land
      8. Consort to Queen Victoria
      9. Knowsley on Merseyside is an example of this kind of park
      10. "___ Law of Motion" was published in 1687
      11. Type of hop drying building found throughout Kent
      13. Old English; The objective form of "thou"
      14. Your compiler hopes this crossword hasn't instilled this state of mind in you
      18. Bolton's main theatre
      19. One of the Muppets who also shares the name of a type of salad
      20. To have celebrated or honoured with a festival
      22. Typically British exclamation of surprise; "Golly ___"
      24. Royal Society for the Protection of Health (acronym)
      26. An adjective describing what King Henry VIII did to the heads of two of his wives
      28. County town of Devon
      29. King of England 1413 - 1422. Use his name and his Roman numeral
      30. Yorkshire football team playing at The Keepmoat Stadium

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      1. Rocky chalk headland just north of Bridlington (2 words)
      2. Fur commonly used to adorn a Mayor's gown (pl.)
      3. Scottish Isle in the Firth of Clyde
      4. Roman county town of Cheshire
      5. The abbreviated British word for perambulators
      6. What is the common name for the floor level extension of masonry to a fireplace?
      7. 1991 film, "Robin Hood __ / __ / __" (3 words)
      12. The American word for what the British would more commonly call "rubbish"
      13. The dynasty holding the English Crown between 1485 and 1603
      14. Acronym for the Basic Oxygen Furnace as used in Sheffield to make steel
      15. How many Heads of State does Great Britain have?
      16. This farm animal is most common in Wales
      17. Another word for pop, pa or pater
      21. Colloquial name for the London underground train service (2 words)
      23. The longest river in Great Britain
      25. Surname of the creator of the "St. Trinian's" cartoons
      26. Shipping line operating between Stranraer and Belfast
      27. First name of the Argentinian footballer who scored against England with "the hand of God" in 1986