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3 results for LANCASTER from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 27, 2011	Cryptic	11A	Repaired ancestral royal house in England (9)	Brian Greer	Shortz
Apr 24, 2005	Cryptic	27A	Destroyed ancestral house in England (9)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Jan 9, 2005	Acrostic	N	Wars of the Roses faction	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

11 results for LANCASTER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 31, 1992	72A	Royal house: 1399-1461	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Tue Apr 5, 1966	18A	The Red Rose.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Nov 22, 1961	29A	Academy award winner.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 17, 1954	18A	Little Sheba's movie master.	Maura B. Jacobson	Farrar
Sun Dec 12, 1954	60D	Winner of N. Y. Film Critics' award, 1953.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Thu Mar 11, 1954	29A	Candidate for an Oscar.	Albert Blum	Farrar
Thu Oct 8, 1953	7D	House of the Red Rose.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Apr 15, 1951	107A	Bert of the movies.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Fri Dec 1, 1950	18A	Burt ___, movie star.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Sep 13, 1950	16A	City in SE Pennsylvania.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 5, 1943	63A	British bomber.	J. C. Doesburg	Farrar

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