| CEZANNE | French painter 1839-1906 |
| PAULCEZANNE | French painter, 1839-1906 (4,7) |
| SISLEY | British Impressionist painter, 1839- 1899, who spent much of his life in France (6) |
| AMISTAD | 1997 Spielberg movie about an 1839 slave mutiny (7) |
| LOTTERY | Winner of the first Grand National at Aintree, in 1839 (7) |
| AINTREE | Racecourse that has hosted the Grand National since 1839 (7) |
| NEWPORT | Welsh town, scene in November 1839 of an unsuccessful, large-scale Chartist uprising, led by John Frost (7) |
| LIMBURG | Medieval duchy that was divided between Belgium and the Netherlands in 1839 (7) |
| REBECCA | Welsh road tollgate charges were the spark for these disturbances between 1839 and 1843 (7,5) |
| WILLARD | Frances ___ (1839 - 98), US teacher and campaigner for women's suffrage (7) |
| SQUEERS | Wackford -, headmaster of Dotheboys Hall in 1839 Charles Dickens novel Nicholas Nickleby (7) |
| GODDARD | Who (Joseph ___) in 1839 perfected a silver polish still in use today? (7) |
| EDENSOR | Village on the Chatsworth estate in Derbyshire, completely rebuilt in 1839 (7) |
| SCHWANN | In 1839, Theodor ____ identified cells as the basic components of both animal and plant tissue |
| RAILWAYGUIDE | Bradshaw's ___ ___: handbook first published by W.J. Adams in 1839 (7,5) |
| RIOTS | Welsh road tollgate charges were the spark for these disturbances between 1839 and 1843 (7,5) |
| STENDHAL | Pseudonym of French novelist Marie-Henri Beyle (1783-1842); Le Rouge et le noir (1830), La Chartreuse de Parme (1839) etc. (8) |
| BECHERSBROOK | Fence in the Aintree Grand National named after a jockey who fell in 1839 (7,5) |
| PALACE | "The Haunted ___," poem of 1839 |
| OPIUM | Cause of an 1839-42 war |