Topic Title

[Bigal]

1 Nickname given to the Duke of Marlborough by his troops?

2 Name for an Officer Cadet in the Royal Navy?

3 A double-walled low-carbon steel pipe?

4 Awarded the 'Sustificate of Muppetry'?

5 Director of “Straw Dogsâ€Â￾?

6 Had a hit about the Huang Ho?

7 Big listed building near Wigan, previously the home of the Earl of Crawford and Balcarres?

8 English batsman with highest average in a completed test career?

9 Last of chain of Islands off Florida?

10 The connection?

[Rob_Bob]

4 Steve Wright
5 Sam Peckinpah
6 Christie (assuming you mean 'Yellow River')
7 Haigh Hall?
9 The Florida Keys

[IAN B]

01 CORPORAL JOHN

Christie, Haigh and Sam (as in Son of Sam) are making me think 'Muderers' but I'm struggling with the rest.

[IAN B]

And Steve Wright, the Suffolk Strangler - still stuck on rest though.

[Bigal]

Mass murderers is indeed the connection :D

1 Marlborough was known as Corporal JACK - "Jack the Ripper"

4 Steve Wright - Steve Wright the Suffolk Strangler
5 Sam Peckinpah - Son of Sam
6 Christie - John Christie
7 Haigh Hall - Haigh the Acid Bath murderer

R-B nearly has 9 right but has not read the question.

[IAN B]

09 KEY (FRED) WEST

[rodbox]

8 English batsman with highest average in a completed test career?
HERBERT SUTCLIFFE YORKSHIRE RIPPER PETER SUTCLIFFE
9 Last of chain of Islands off Florida?
KEY WEST FRED WEST

[IAN B]

02 Mid-SHIPMAN
08 SUTCLIFFE

Getting there slowly, but the pipe question really has me stumped

[wildrover]

A browse of TI Automotive's web page, one of my customers, reveals they sell a double walled pipe called Bundy Tubing - so Ted Bundy. Must admit I'd never heard of it though...

[Bigal]

BUNDY TUBE was the hard one

I think all is now complete