Salmon's Cryptic no.1

Cryptic Crossword no.1

You should find that nine of the answers are familiar to you.

ACROSS

1 18..Bailiff reckons to get to the local (10,4)
..7...Leap far into winter wear (7)
..8...Trouble or gag (5)
10...A thin suggestion? (4)
11...Delhi gel climbs locally (8)
13...Manage old age in local rat-run (6)
15...Scot is honorable in local bank (6)
17...Studies around — is in the race to get to the local practitioners (8)
18...See 1A.
21...Foe turns tail for rear injection (5)
22...London football club (7)
23...Field Marshall has gory moment (10) 		DOWN

..1...Noble poet next to Atkinson (5)
..2...Unemployed at the deli (4)
..3...Love gods and their identities follow, drinking vessel (6)
..4...Magi wear a battle of appearances (5,3)
..5...Old-fashioned cloud at unknown fish losing its head (7)
..6...Lower border (6,4)
..9...Ronal Stein, the wired-up celebrity (2-4,4)
12...Assertion by worker may be a non-worker! (8)
14...Ordinary celebrity is no heron (3-4)
16...Wayward Commanding Officer cuts the plaster (6)
19...The Sheffield Office to value silver (5)
20...A wet day in Chelsea Park! (4)

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