| VICTORHUGO | French novelist who lived on Guernsey after being forced into exile by Napoleon III (6,4) |
| HUGO | French novelist who lived in exile in Guernsey from 1855-1870 (4) |
| BATTLECRUISERS | Warships, those pounding Jersey and Guernsey after initial exchanges |
| THOMASHARDY | English novelist who lived in Dorset (6,5) |
| SALON | - des Refuses; exhibition ordered by Napoleon III which displayed the rejected works created by arti |
| SECONDEMPIRE | Assistant MP in Eire, but ruled by Napoleon III (6,6) |
| EMIGRE | One forced into exile for political reasons (6) |
| EXPULSION | In the past, lions got up, forced into exile (9) |
| OUTCASTS | Wrong players, at some stage, were forced into exile (8) |
| MAGENTA | 1859 battle won by Napoleon III (7) |
| RESENTMENT | Veto is hard on some soldiers, at last, if they go into exile (10) |
| BANISHMENT | Veto is hard on some soldiers, at last, if they go into exile (10) |
| GEORGESAND | Literary pseudonym of Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, the French novelist who had an affair with Chopin (6,4) |
| JULESVERNE | French novelist who wrote 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea: 2 wds. |
| LOTUSEATER | In the Odyssey, what is one of the people who lived on an island near North Africa and consumed a so |
| THEWOMBLES | Fictional characters who lived on Wimbledon Common (3,7) |
| ORSINIPLOT | 1858 conspiracy to assassinate Napoleon III (6,4) |
| BRAINDRAIN | Minds going into exile (5,5) |
| ENTANGLES | Lean on gents being forced into traps (9) |
| PUTOUTTOPASTURE | Annoyed head shed tears outside university, being forced into retirement? (3,3,2,7) |
