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Across: 1 Earl and he, turning, cut short cavalier above the shins (4-4)
5 A soldier enters affray at a slow pace (6)
9 Calm place, ancient, guarded by tanks (8)
10 Small church shelters border plot (6)
12 Cypriot author retains one of his letters (4)
13 Crispy wafer’s emblem? An inverted viola (6,4)
15 For once, city managed to stock nearly-new sweets (13)
19 Do squad limit distribution of payment? (13)
23 Arsenal boy coached in a sensible way (10)
25 Knight had snubbed carnival (4)
28 Line on map confuses Boris first of all (6)
29 Answer thus: ‘Bedfordshire town contains one’ (8)
30 I’m delighted you previously covered broken pipe (6)
31 Close to a sailor almost crushed by depression (8)
Down: 1 Child’s passport perhaps found in dike, shredded (6)
2 Story about bringing in constant brilliance (5)
3 Listen! Swimmer’s heading off (4)
4 Eucalyptus, up which people are in difficulties? (3,4)
6 Risky amateur handiwork saves church (5)
7 Gullible comic character’s pulse (5,4)
8 What generous employer does across French country? (8)
11 Bird’s measure of speed at sea (4)
14 Opposed tons being dumped in an island (4)
15 Fruit container a lout dismantled quietly (9)
16 Odd features of chairs for vehicle (3)
17 State leaders in Oval Office receive greeting (4)
18 A big town suppressing queen bee’s harsh words (8)
20 Spain to block dairy product (4)
21 A couple of lines dolt misplaced in total (3,4)
22 Attractive item meant somehow to lure in group leader (6)
24 Renovated to some extent, like Humpty Dumpty (5)
26 Tolerate offer in A&E (5)
27 Immature insect increased in each year (4)
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