It won’t come as a surprise that the S&B’s host, John Henderson – locally known as Enigmatist, IO and Nimrod – wrote a crossword for the day too.
Such a special way to celebrate one’s birthday!
Those who are interested (and in for a challenge) can download a PDF of his puzzle by clicking: Elgar @ York 2017
That is as far as it goes here at Fifteensquared.
An interactive version of the crossword (NTSPP 403) and a detailed blog (by crypticsue) are available on Big Dave’s Telegraph site: http://bigdave44.com/2017/10/28/ntspp-403/
Here’s a link to a few pictures of the S & B event at York. https://1drv.ms/f/s!AtISbwJlBmVWzHiNUu20YjVAkZ7d
Hopelessly off the pace with this one, and I was unable to seek alcoholic assistance as I was driving.
Nonetheless, I did enjoy the few clues I was able to solve.