Cryptic crossword

ACROSS

1. 50-amp flame-producer for old man in the street (4-7)

8. Bitter stuff: change order, and it could damage furniture (8)

9. Happy the eye for a pretty face? (4)

10. Triangular glass showing schoolmaster returning in afternoon (5)

13. Mine the dedication of this volume (4)

16. To which one obediently comes to lean over (4)

17. Will you be archaic, and droop? (4)

18. Surrounded by a large number in assistance (4)

20. Scrape right out of the picture (5)

24. The party keeps going with this wretched creature inside (4)

25. Sidekick supplied by layer and small church fellow (8)

26. One of those maternal ties (5-6)

DOWN

2. Ventilates such as are put on by those affected (4)

3. Electricity might! (5)

4. Is about to swindle pictures from the Orthodox church (5)

5. Is it mean to be so tipsy? (5)

6. They hold each other dear – like soft centres? (11)

7. Giving one a puff, I’d invest rag wildly (11)

11. In which one was clapped – for one’s bad performance! (5)

12. Being semi-animal, the Terriers come to the island (5)

14. I’m given come-uppance in the Old Testament, so don’t put it in (4)

15. Proper industry will reveal it around the prefix (4)

19. Medical man with listener one finds very dull (5)

21. It involves moves on board that may lead to mating (5)

22. Caper about to be the one setting the running (5)

23. Ring people sign (4)