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The Competitions
- 1-20 (1930)
- 21-40 (1930)
The Competitors
- A-B
  - A.
  - Animula Vagula
  - Anon
  - Anonymous
  - Aries
  - Athos
  - Ballet
  - Belinda
  - Belleverte
  - Besta
  - Biddy
  - BM/ZJL3
  - Brer Rabbit
  - Brer Rabbit
  - Brutus
  - Buskin
  - C.M. Bowen
  - Charles G. Box
  - D.B.
  - E.S.B.
  - F.C. Burgess
  - F.J.B. (Freda Jane Bromhead)
  - Jean Anderson
  - John A. Bellchambers
  - N.B.
  - Noel Archer
  - R. Barton
  - R. J. Brett
  - R.C.A.
  - R.J.B.
  - Ronald Bargate
  - Rosellen Bett
  - Sawdust Asgold
  - The Adite
  - W. Hodgson Burnet
  - W.B.
  - William Bliss
- C-D
- E-F
  - A.H.Ellerington
  - C.D.B.E.
  - D.C.R.Francombe
  - Doris Elles
  - E.W. Fordham
  - Eremita
  - Fair-Play
  - Fontanist
  - Hazel Fordham
  - J. Ewing
  - W.E.
- G-H
  - Alice Herbert
  - B.(R.) Gibbs
  - Baldwin S. Harvey
  - C. Harvey
  - C.B.M.Heywood
  - D.H.
  - D.J.G.
  - D.L.Halliday
  - Dorothy Halliday
  - G(uy).D.Hadley
  - G.M.Gloag
  - Geraldine
  - Gilbert Highet
  - Harley-Morlam
  - Hazard
  - Heber
  - Helen
  - Hilary
  - Hubert
  - Hutch
  - J.H.
  - J.H.G.Gibbs
  - J.W.A.Hunt
  - James Hall
  - James Henderson
  - James Hughes
  - Jan Hennor
  - Justin Clarke Hall
  - K. Heanley
  - L(eonard) Marsland Gander
  - Lt. Col. H.P. Garwood
  - M.M.R. Higgins
  - Michael Holland
  - Peter Hadley
  - R. Hartman
  - R.G.
  - R.P. Gunningham
  - Rosemary Higgins
  - T.S.H.
  - W. Gladden
  - W.E.B. Henderson
  - W.G.
  - W.M.G.
  - Walter Harrison
- I-K
  - Evan John
  - Guy Innes
  - H.K.
  - Hazel Jenner
  - I-hope-to-speed
  - Ichabod
  - Issachar
  - Janhope
  - John Kidd
  - Kikine
  - Koorali
  - Leonard Jordan
  - William A. Jesper
- L-M
- N-P
  - A.J.Perman
  - A.S.O.
  - Arthur Oliver
  - C.H.P.
  - E. Pater
  - Eileen Power
  - Enid M. Norman
  - Gertrude Pitt
  - Hassall Pitman
  - Hilda Newman
  - J.W.Pepper
  - Marion Peacock
  - N.H. Peters
  - Nalgar (Fitzroy Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan)
  - Nick
  - Nilap
  - Noah
  - Non Omnia
  - Nosnikrap
  - Not Known
  - Obispo
  - Olric
  - One-Up
  - Onze
  - Passepartout
  - Pedestrian
  - Peejay
  - Phiz
  - Pibwob (Lionel Frederick Goldsmid)
  - Pobs
  - Prudence
  - Stuart Piggott
  - W. Leslie Nicholls
  - W.G.Nott-Bower
  - ZN
- Q-S
  - A. Raybould
  - A.S.
  - Beatrice Rudall
  - C.J.S.
  - C.M.R.
  - D.L.S.
  - Dermot Spence
  - Desmond Shawe-Taylor
  - G.M.Spooner
  - H.A.V.R.
  - J.H.A.S.
  - John Stevenson
  - L.A.G.Strong
  - Leonard J. Simons
  - Lester Ralph
  - Letty Stack
  - Mrs. Rutter
  - Norman L. Robinson
  - Quint
  - Redling
  - Robert Speaight
  - Robwil
  - Rufus
  - S.
  - Saevio
  - Sales (Sir Robert Witt)
  - Sannox
  - Seacape (aka Black Gnat)
  - Sennacherib
  - Seton
  - Southron
  - Strawberrynose (J.E.S.Cooper)
  - W. Snow
  - W. Sterne
  - W.A.Rathkey
- T-V
  - Alice Thornhill
  - Geoffrey Vickers
  - George van Raalte
  - Jerrard Tickell
  - John van Druten
  - L.V.Upward
  - M.C.Trench
  - M.V.
  - Mary G. Thomas
  - Myra Verney
  - Sylvia Thompson
  - T.G.U.
  - T.S.Twane
  - Talahina
  - Tanais
  - Tarsius
  - Tintab
  - Tonk
  - Valimus
- W-Z
  - A.W.
  - Dora E. Yates
  - E.M.Waterhouse
  - H.W.Williams
  - J.N.Wales
  - M.L.W.
  - W.R.Y.
  - Weaver
  - Welch
  - Whistletop
  - Whitlet
  - Wood
  - Xenon
  - Xenos
  - Yelsom
  - Yury
The Judges
The satirical poets
Sources
Links

The Adite

Wins 27B (10s 6d)
Wins 29B (£1.1s.0d)

An Adite is supposedly one of the gigantic people who first inhabited Arabia. The first Ad is said to have had a thousand wives and four thousand sons …

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