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30/12/2019 A Family Affair

There are 3 separate sets of initials per statement and in each statement at least one of the missing words is a word that is, or starts with, the word…‘father’, mother’, son’, ‘daughter’, ‘brother’ or ‘sister’.

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1.

1879: Foundation of DOTAR on the HA of PGWI

Daughters of the American Revolution;

hundredth anniversary;

President George Washington’s inauguration

2.

1910: WBC The Blue Cross is the FN to feature RCPAADFB

Written by Chesterton;

first novel;

Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective Father Brown

3.

1923: EB-L (later TQM) marries PADOY(‘B’)

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon;

The Queen Mother;

Prince Albert, Duke of York (‘Bertie’)

4.

1949: ‘BBIWY’ is first used by the ruler of O in GONEF

‘Big Brother is watching you’;

Oceania;

George Orwell’s 1984

5.

1973: Publication of FC, the children’s book WAI by RB

Father Christmas;

written and illustrated;

Raymond Briggs

6.

1976: SYKFM by BOM wins TESC

Save Your Kisses for Me;

Brotherhood of Man;

The Eurovision Song Contest

7.

1979: Taken from the SS album WAFWAF enters the UKTT

Sister Sledge;

We are Family, We are Family;

UK Top Ten

8.

1992: Closure of the R plant in M (traditionally known as ‘S’)

Ravenscraig;

Motherwell;

‘Steelopolis’

9.

2015: SH-M moves from BLTTH becoming the MEAFOAT

Son Heung-Min;

Bayer Leverkusen to Tottenham Hotspur;

most expensive Asian footballer of all time

10.

2016: SHAGL comedy M starring AMM makes its small screen debut

Sharon Horgan and Graham Linehan’s;

Motherland;

Anna Maxwell Martin