11 OCTOBER 1975, page 21

Riot Acts

John Brewer Whigs and Hunters. The Origins of the Black Act E. P. Thompson (Allen Lane £6.50) E. P. Thompson has turned to crime; or, more accurately, to authority, the law and......

Pussy Galore

Robert Skidelsky My Darling Pussy: The Letters of Lloyd George and Frances Stevenson 1913-1941 Edited by A. J. P. Taylor (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, £5.25) Lloyd George did not......