CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

1 Original guy with enthusiasm put in Georgian chimneypiece ( 4,9) 10 Inferior subjects as 8 may be ( 9) 11 Ghost revealed in hell when the last shall be first ( 5) 12 Worried about making a Greek key decoration ( 7) 13 Being a friend to primitive is not professional ( 7) 14 Be mindful to summon for another bow ( 6) 16 Chief executive to measure yard for burial ground ( 8) 18 Only mind – never mind ( 2,6) 20 Gore an explosion caused was bright colour ( 6) 23 Gave in when a small piece was broken off ( 7) 24 Chimney black since got backache ( 7) 26 Contact to ask for money ( 5) 27 He is given an assurance that new rat era is planned ( 9) 28 As 10 usually are at 18 ( 7,6) 2 Act by the grace of God to take final avoiding action ( 5) 3 Meter maid in bad French marriage ( 7) 4 Tristan’s partner one put on the market with earliest effect ( 6) 5 Puts into bondage when seen slinking around East European ( 8) 6 The French theatre is storing goods on ship ( 7) 7 A lone mech transformed is instantly adaptable ( 9) 8 Vivisection victims generate expression of horror ( 9,4) 9 Marriage introduction disturbs every oddball, including Edward ( 6,7) 15 Break up small Communist interchange ( 9) 17 Sharp sense of humour prepared with cutoff ( 5,3) 19 Fred Astaire feature replaced the soap ( 7) 21 What’s left is collected by rent man ( 7) 22 Carpet or parquet needed: go out with two shillings ( 6) 25 Lofty salt is 17 ( 5)