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DT 31206

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 31206

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Happy Easter from Ilkley, where for once the sunrise was actually visible at our Easter Day Son-Rise service by the Cow & Calf rocks:

Silhouettes of two children in coats with furry hoods standing on a hill and holding leaflets, while in the distance the sunrise is peeping between the horizon and the low cloud, making the sky pinky orange

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DT 31194

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 31194

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Hello. I’d claim it’s always a good time to visit Ilkley, but now’s a particularly good time, with it looking like this:

A wide pavement with a line of trees showing pink blossom on one side and shops on the other, with a glass canope sticking out with ‘Bettys Cafe Tea Room’ in gold writing

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