The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,263 - Dec 18 2007

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Clues Answers
Ancestral development of royal house LANCASTER
Animal makes nest in rubbish RODENT
Animal said to slim towards the tail TAPIR
Being fond of your pet involves money DOTING
Brown turns up at church of course NATCH
Calls to dogs to stop - shoot's over TOHOS
Canteen provides green cooking for the ambassador MESSENGER
Cheers! DOWNTHE
Crush for a fictional lawyer lacking love RUMPLE
Daughter keen on a boy DAVID
Deceive about fermented drink which is an innocuous one LIMEADE
Deny trading is down DISOWN
Direction in scriptural work is of no consequence TWOBIT
Greek vestment to help out with tear-jerker PHELONION
Grows fat with 19 25s to face a storm BATTENS
Hardly Falstaff late on a Wednesday evening, say WEEKNIGHT
Clues Answers
How not to respond to a flasher? HAVEITOUT
Idiot in the face of modern media technology DIGITAL
Laterally English get in old port SIDEON
Major theological work for a fundamentalist? BIGOT
Makes safe motions to bring down government by decapitating them ENSURES
McCitizen? BURGHER
Moves slowly in unfinished game INCHES
One enjoys stable employment in travel accommodation OSTLER
Penalty pronounced on arsonist? TORCHER
Raindrop WATERFALL
See 19 Across HATCH
Spooner's municipal sewer prescribed for a lazy student DOWNTRAIN
The girl with record of livestock SHEEP
Took horse to ring at a show RODEO
Uniform such as is brought into rural fashion REGULAR
Wild rage at jibe from a relative GREATAUNT