| EMBUS | Sue's going round the British Museum returning to board public transport (5) |
| SALUKI | It has bark that might sail round the British Isles (6) |
| LOUSE | See Sue going out with a mean person (5) |
| BROKE | See Sue going out with a mean person (5) |
| TRAIN | Extra incentive to board public transport? (5) |
| BUFFS | 19 and very loud on board public transport (5) |
| ELGIN | - Marbles, sculptures moved from the Parthenon to the British Museum (5) |
| IONIC | Style of Greek column used for the British Museum and the US Capitol (5) |
| STONE | This object, on display in the British Museum, was key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs. (7,5) |
| BENIN | Source of old West African metal plaques and statues, many still held in the British Museum (5) |
| LENIN | He wrote 'Materialism and Empiro-criticism 'at the British Museum (1908) |
| SUBMERGE | Turning up to board public transport, carrying work unit and sink (8) |
| BURSARIES | Sign supporting right to board public transport as financial assistance for scholars (9) |
| TRISTRAM | Chap runs, first to board public transport |
| BUSTICKET | Licence to board public road transport (3,6) |
| BUSSTOP | Place where people board public transport (3,4) |
| BLOOM | Flush toilet installed in British Museum |
| SLOANE | Irish physician whose 1753 bequest became the foundation of the British Museum and the Natural History Museum |
| HANS | Irish physician whose 1753 bequest became the foundation of the British Museum and the Natural History Museum |
| ELGINMARBLES | Sculptures from the Parthenon, held by the British Museum (5,7) |