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25/03/2019

Leading us out

(May be)

There are 3 separate sets of initials per statement and in each statement at least one of the missing words starts with the letters ‘M-a-y’.

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1.

1620: TMSS from P and eventually LACCIM

The Mayflower sets sail;

Plymouth;

lands at Cape Cod in Massachusetts

2.

1861: BAM started MSM at their factory in the EEOL

Bryant and May;

making safety matches;

East End of London

3.

1879: The BVMA to a young IG at KICM

Blessed Virgin Mary appeared;

Irish girl;

Knock in County Mayo

4.

1910: MMRS opened as relief for MP but then in 1960 it CTP

Manchester Mayfield Railway Station;

Manchester Piccadilly;

closes to passengers

5.

1936: JMK, a leading MOTBG, published TGTOEIAM

John Maynard Keynes;

member of the Bloomsbury Group;

The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money

6.

1936: W started the LVOM with the MEPBM

Waddingtons;

London version of Monopoly;

most expensive property being Mayfair

7.

1958: MB written by BHANP becomes a TTHBSOTA

Maybe Baby;

Buddy Holly and Norman Petty;

top ten hit both sides of the Atlantic

8.

1969: IKWTCBS the FVOA by MA is published

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings;

first volume of autobiography;

Maya Angelou

9.

1980: TBMPM having been ITEOBBB in the 1970s AOU

Theresa Brasier marries Philip May;

introduced to each other by Benazir Bhutto;

at Oxford University

10.

1998: FMJW the first of his WT as a SF

Floyd Mayweather Junior won;

World titles;

Super Featherweight