19 NOVEMBER 1948, Page 17

WILFRID MEYNELL

Sta,—I was late in seeing The Spectator of October 29th, with its informed and kind reference to my father, the late Wilfrid Meynell, and its not quite accurate, and so overkind, reference to me. It is the fact that 1 advise the Stationery Office about some of their printing; it is not the fact that I redesigned the Telephone Directory covers. This was done, excellently, by my friend Mr. Leonard Beaumont, F.S.I.A.—Yours, &c.,