The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,521 - Sep 1 2017

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Are its pies 'fantastique'? PATISSERIE
Building company takes time, time, time! COTTAGE
Coldness about to descend on elevated land CHILL
Composer noted for silence in prison CAGE
Derek Trotter knowing bit of America DELAWARE
Display cut short with one old car turning over for example PARADIGM
Female campaigner drinks heavily after conclusion of crusades STOPES
Former PM wanting power, slippery creature PEEL
Goddess came across, carried by stag maybe DEMETER
Guy maybe getting engineers to accept work ROPE
His mad idol turns out to be prim and proper OLDMAIDISH
Hurry to small city to see flowering plants SPEEDWELLS
Identity destroyed almost? Imagine! IDEATE
Loose woman Victorian novelist reported TROLLOP
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Member of family corresponding RELATIVE
More than one north European drinks, we hear LAPPS
Mother grabs English lord -- terrible song and dance MELODRAMA
Northern town offers illegal recording -- not good! BOOTLE
One may suggest that you should compose letters differently SPELLCHECK
Part of Somerset here, alluring and heavenly ETHEREAL
Relaxed lad is rebel, I suspect LIBERALISED
Spooner's model, family girl getting a piece of facial protection NOSEPIECE
Stories offering element of thrill or escapism LORE
Unable to get pay, keeping quiet, needing temporary shelter INCOMPETENT
Very small commander dealt with slavery and homelessness VAGABONDAGE
Walkers shriek when disturbed HIKERS
With revision needed, setter meant to give an alternative form of words RESTATEMENT
With temperature, strange little boy walks tentatively TODDLES