Clues written by A. E. Brookes
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A. E. Brookes600626Sep 1946Dec 196822y 3mA. Brookes
 
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1985-1986
709GINGERVHCBeer bottle2 mngs.; bottle = mettle
Ximenes competitions
1967-1968
987THING (Printer’s Devilry)VHCWimbledon: first se/ed on controversial line-calls 
1956-1957
415When the snow lay round about (Anagram)VHCWhat! U.N. no use? Then bloody war 
1948 (2)
83BUDAPESTVHCIs big this? Yes, but the current on which it appears is not, we think, exclusively redcryptic def.; ref. big-bud, a pest of currants; Blue Danube; communist rule in Hungary
1947 (1)
44PARISVHCHelen’s partner in the mixed doublesanag. of pairs; H., partner of P.
1946 (2)
32TEMERAIREVHCOne of the painted Janescryptic def.; ref. ‘Jane’s Fighting Ships’, Turner painting

 
HCs awarded to A. E. Brookes
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Ximenes competitions
 
1968-1969
  1036 CORONETED
 
1948 (2)
  82 CURARE
 


Annual Honours record of A. E. Brookes
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YearPrizes
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VHCsHCsPosition
1985-19860 1 0
 
Ximenes competitions
1968-19690 0 1
1967-19680 1 0
 
1956-19570 1 0
 
1948 (2)0 1 1
 
1947 (1)0 1 0
1946 (2)0 1 0