| GATES | Horatio -, Britishborn US general defeated at the Battle of Camden in 1780 (5) |
| ANDRE | John ?, British Army officer hanged as a spy in 1780 during the American War of Independence (5) |
| CLOSE | Figure to be defeated at the end of play (5) |
| EPSOM | Racecourse that first staged the Derby in 1780 (5) |
| EUTAW | Baltimore street at the entrance of Camden Yards |
| CHARLIE | Bonnie Prince -; a nickname of the Young Pretender immortalised in the Skye Boat Song who led the Jacobite uprising but was defeated at the Battle of Culloden (7) |
| DERBY | Classic horse race first run in 1780 (5) |
| DLII | Year the Ostrogoths were defeated at the Battle of Taginae |
| EDWARDII | The king whose army was defeated at the Battle of Bannockburn (6,2) |
| NAPOLEAN | Which French general was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo (8) |
| HAROLD | King of England defeated at the Battle of Hastings (6) |
| TOSTIG | Brother of Harold II, by whom he was defeated at the Battle of Stamford Bridge (6) |
| MARCANTONY | Roman general defeated by Octavian at the Battle of Alexandria in 30BC (4,6) |
| NAPOLEON | French emperor, defeated at the battle of Waterloo (8) |
| GODWINSON | Harold ---, also called Harold II, defeated at the Battle of Hastings (9) |
| LINCOLNSINNFIELDS | The largest square in London in the borough of Camden (8,3,6) |
| HOOKER | Civil war general defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee |
| KENTISHTOWN | An area of Northwest London in the Borough of Camden (7,4) |
| KINROSS | _ Town, an area of London in the Borough of Camden (7) |
| MONTCALM | General defeated at Quebec |
