Across
- 3. Firm by river, sheltering partner (10)
- 6. Woman in Trojan eternal story (5)
- 8. ’79 affair, ties formally arranged (8)
- 10. Deer chase rising ground (9,4)
- 11. A Summer extra: mixing singular measures and Old Testament (6)
- 13. Midlands city, agreement ending hostility (8)
- 15. Summer arrival, forty less seventeen (6,6,5)
- 16. Place lacking polish, reportedly northern (7)
- 20. Obstructive speech entertaining solver (10)
- 21. Reprimand following disorder (6)
- 22. Bleak open ground, place of origin (11)
- 23. Partner’s work, bills specialist (5,6)
- 25. Meeting point for two beginnings (6,5)
- 26. Forest settlement, partly foreign (7,4)
- 29. Queen, with shifting ground underfoot (6,7)
- 32. Mary’s influence seen in ritual and nave (6)
- 36. Man, 500 followed by keen (5)
- 37. First — beer with unknown (4)
- 39. Memorial location, tie up valour oddly (8)
- 41. National chronicle, our isle spun as yarn (3,6,5)
- 44. French site of loss, briefly (4)
- 45. Terrier answering to the continent (5)
- 46. Family, sevens and time reworked (7)
- 49. Second delivery, four score followed by four (6,4)
- 50. Nobles take route ultimately occupied (5,6)
Down
- 1. Hidden in trad aven anti-war leaflet (8)
- 2. One from early England, beside capital water (6,5)
- 4. Figure from long ago, beside London body (6,5)
- 5. Ancestry branching endlessly (6,4)
- 7. Flower connected with ancient world (5,6)
- 9. You heard Alex reading a hundred, initially capital (3)
- 12. Capital hidden in old bond one, newly joined family (6)
- 14. Query over German particle, mailed to Nebraska, by river (6,7)
- 17. Gaelic female initially, charged particle indefinitely (5)
- 18. Female name hiding something precious in fodder (4,9)
- 19. ’53 product, one linked with coronation (4,6)
- 24. Ancient name associated with unstable turf (6,7)
- 27. Woman linked with a memorable blow (7)
- 28. Partner, wander upset (6)
- 29. Street leading to spa town (6,4)
- 30. Sun as scrambled (5)
- 31. First arrival, weighty to deliver (6,3)
- 33. After vows, getaway, in a suit remade (7)
- 34. Soldier, preserve with E-flat, then events with south upset (5,7)
- 35. Arrival after midsummer (6)
- 38. Second, yet first of men (4)
- 40. Institution sounding domestic (8)
- 42. Mythic figure by Tasmanian water, oddly (6,7)
- 43. Greek, omit thy in disarray (7)
- 47. Pet hidden in photo byline (4)
- 48. Disciple when fuss embraces hesitation (5)