Across
Churlish scoundrel with bad name say returning alone (12)
Clever old man brought into line (7)
Styptic required by north American ex-student (7)
Fast runner from east of Germany with money to burn (7)
Stylish English member introducing a set of books (7)
Talking bird of little importance, it may be said (5)
Innumerable pounds raked in by nobleman's wife (9)
Gruelling contest takes a month, attracting most of Irish town (9)
Famous clown given a drink (5)
Headdresses trade union leader finally proscribes (7)
Red coats perhaps originally tailored around the centre of Derby (7)
Time-waster ultimately agreed to go to France without one (7)
Sporting triumph head of Lancing entered in file (7)
Boxer cheers maiden with rowing crew at bar (12)
Down
Better way to get a new winding device (7)
Upset hanger-on by mistake? Nonsense (7)
Immoral, destroying lace in hut (9)
Splendid-sounding place for nuts, perhaps? (5)
Luxurious work originally unveiled fast (7)
Flying eagle in descent (7)
Adapted? It's what the landlord did (12)
Energy lacking in French composer's works? That's acceptable (12)
Powerless to arrest retired chap impossible to identify (9)
Company register initially available in part of plant (7)
Asian garments adopted by abstemious old Russian (7)
Learner involved in preserving Scottish game (7)
Old soldier's language in court! (7)
Initially such a strange old name for a cathedral city (5)
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