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GAFFERSMAGICALRILEARRAADELEPALLADIUMCLVIINTIINDIANAGUDGEONESTNORADECIMALPOINTASDMNEAELACHRYMATORYHHAOAWSANTHILLATHEISTMILAUOLRBACKWATERULTRARKAEISONASSAYEDCLEANEDACROSS1 Two pieces of crackling fi t to eat – that's reasonable (8)5 Naturalist's challenge almost complete; victory follows (6)9 Nurse that sang in Mayfair? (11)11 Bill's club returned (3)12 Slow movement in US city, turn right beforehand (5)13 Under cover of trees, held manoeuvres (9)14 Right form of address (5)16 Instruct fellow driver reliant on horsepower (8)19 French wine drunk neat? Sure! (8)20 Joint share of bank lending (5)22 Separated guys need time to fi nd accommodation (9)25 Writer meets Capone concerning punishment (5)27 Drug money? (1,1,1)28 Truth-seeking gadget with electrode – it is torturous (3,8)29 Pavarotti's voice heard fi nding a note (6)30 Under pressure having had sweet courses rejected (8)DOWN1 Compound of carbon working with fl uorine not fi nished on time (8)2 Surprisingly large composer (5)3 Opening bars extremely short, end of movement withdrawn (9)4 Punishment embraced by school in Essex (5)6 Prevent commercial appearing without daughter (5)7 Pour liquid on former currency, it helps deter forgery (9)8 Ghost-like nonentity? (6)10 Film for projection shot above Art Gallery (7)15 Great Dane let loose in refreshment area (3,6)16 Prepare to turn up in the middle of solemn procession (7)17 Helmet provided by principal knight perhaps (9)18 Proclaimed Act covering most of Irish County (8)21 Notecase with everything except its contents missing? (6)23 Top tips from tailor using luxuriant leather and last of the fi ne silk (5)24 Stealing pink paper? (5)26 Minutes without two main points? (5)Crossword No.90A new gallery at the Bank of England is the inspiration for this issue’s crossword, where 9A and 2D are on show, though now out of circulation. If genuine all these 26D will have their own distinct 7DSOLUTION TO CROSSWORD NO.89This issue’s crossword was compiled by Keith Berrett. The fi rst correct entry we receive by March 20, 2017 and pull from the postbag will receive a literary prize. Please send your entries with your name, address, Society and phone number to: Crossword 90, NADFAS House, 8 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1DA.Right: Detail from the Florence Nightingale vignette used on £10 notes from 1975 onwardsCongratulations to the winner of the competition in the winter issue: Marjorie Stabler of Glaven Valley DFAS.Image: © Bank of England Museum.66 NADFAS REVIEW / SPRING 2017 www.nadfas.org.ukFREE TIME