The Guardian - Weekend crossword No 451 - Aug 24 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| 2011 movie by Martin Scorsese | HUGO |
| Barracks in Surrey in the headlines following a number of deaths between 1995 and 2002 | DEEPCUT |
| Carly __, singer whose hits include You're So Vain | SIMON |
| Egyptian city at the southern end of its eponymous canal | SUEZ |
| Former Portuguese colony in southern China | MACAU |
| Henrik __, Norwegian playwright whose works include A Doll's House | IBSEN |
| Henry __, English composer of Baroque music | PURCELL |
| Henryk __, Polish composer whose Symphony No. 3 gained worldwide popularity | GORECKI |
| International conference that shaped Europe following the Napoleonic Wars | CONGRESS |
| Japanese atoll, the scene of fierce fighting in 1945 | IWOJIMA |
| Law enforcement agency popularised in the TV series Dragnet | LAPD |
| Military smock favoured by the Parachute Regiment during World War II | DENISON |
| Nile port known for its eponymous 'Stone' | ROSETTA |
| Patty __, who was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army in 1974 | HEARST |
| Roman province set up after the defeat of Carthage in 146 BC | AFRICA |
| See 11 | OFVIENNA |
| See 14 | NATIONAL |
| Site of the 11 following the Russ-Turkish was of 1877-1888 | BERLIN |
| Site of the 11 that ended the Crimean War | PARIS |
| The mother of life, in Greek mythology | GAIA |
| The name given to the Queen's first corgi | SUSAN |
| The Nigerian currency | NAIRA |
| US tennis ball manufacturer | PENN |
| Waterfalls on the US - Canada border | NIAGARA |
| Who, according to Bowie, was 'waiting in the sky'? | STARMAN |
| Wogan __, the only member of the Communist Party to have sat in the House of Lords | PHILIPPS |
| __ 11, party once led by Mahatma Gandhi | INDIAN |
| __ Rodwell, Coronation Street character played by Helen Worth | GAIL |
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