Light fingers

by Phelps Gates

       
     
       
     
    .    
   
       
        .  
       
       
         
        .  

A.   pajamas

B.   remonstrated, expressed strong disapproval

C.   park in SW London, home of the Wombles (2 wds)

D.   Sir Peter Blake, famously

E.   unexpected (4 wds)

F.   set of prayer beads

G.   patriotic British song of 1914 (5 wds)

H.   ran off with one`s lover

I.   headlong, in a foolish manner

J.   noted constitutional lawyer

K.   endangered Mexican salamander

L.   site of Potala Palace

M.   US jurist named after a battle (3 wds)

N.   at right angles

O.   sudden incursion, raid

P.   Notre Dame (3 wds)

Q.   informal agreement; telecommunication linkage

R.   sonar

S.   stumble

T.   certainly, naturally (2 wds)

U.   disease first seen in Uganda in 1937 (3 wds)

V.   truncheon