3 APRIL 1993, Page 23

Sir: Petronella Wyatt recalls Edward Lyndo forecasting in the People

(27 August 1939) , `There will be no war.' He did not. It was R.H. Naylor ('England's greatest astrologer') in the Sunday Express. Beaver- brook sacked him on 4 September and he didn't forecast that, either.

John Yeowell

10 Trinity Green, London El