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thomas

20th June 2015, 13:51
Well think I've finished but don't fully understand two of my answers. 3d. Line and yard involved in financial failure mostly doing for insurers. Lairds?
.14a. Curious opening for parliament or terms for parliament. Rump?
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mamya

20th June 2015, 13:52
Rump - Curious = Rum + P
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mamya

20th June 2015, 13:54
Lloyds - Insurers

Line - L
Yard - YD
Los(s) - financial failure mostly

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chrise

20th June 2015, 13:54
might the other be lloyds?

line and yd in los(s)
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thomas

20th June 2015, 14:07
Thanks had across solution wrong for Lloyds. Still a bit in the dark with rump.I got there the same way but what's the definition?
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chrise

20th June 2015, 14:10
The Rump Parliament was a parliament in the run-up to the Civil War.
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chrise

20th June 2015, 14:11
......or just after:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rump_Parliament
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thomas

20th June 2015, 14:17
Thanks Chrissie for rectifying a gap in my knowledge.
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