11 APRIL 1970, page 31

Ancient Monuments

Sir : If only Mr George Gale (28 March) had done a little homework before presenting his views on ancient monuments! At least to one reader they appear to be prejudiced and......

Prophetic Work

Sir: C. M. Woodhouse, in his review of Sir John Glubb's recent book on Muhammad (28 March) said that although 'Islam has always acknowledged its continuity with both Judaism and......

Enter Tito's Policeman

Sir: Mr Tibor Szamuely (Letters, 4 April) has got it wrong again. It is not true, as he claims, that in my letter to the Observer I gave the lie to Pendennis or admitted the......

Competition

No. 600: In celebration As a special 600th anniversary exercise, com- petitors are invited to celebrate their own imponderable skills with an ode or sonnet to The Compleat......