Sir,—it Would Seem That In My County We Do Things
better than in Mr. Robinson's. Designs of all buildings' subrniued to the Planning Authority are vetted by an advisory panel of the Council for the Preser- vation of Rural......
Rifles At Bisley
Sin,—The Martini-Henry rifle was certainly used at Flisley in 1896. I still have the rifle which I used in that year throughout the meeting, and a number of the surplus rounds......
Self-government In The Falklands
Sta,—Your correspondent, the Reverend W. T. F. Castle, in the Spectator of April 15th, need have no fears that the population of the Falkland Islands might vote in favour of......
Pougher Of Leicester
SIR,—Allow me to set at rest all doubts about Pougher of Leicester. Never mind Wisden. I know that he existed, because many years ago I met the man, and a very nice man he was,......
Sir,—" Long Lee-enfield" For "long Enfield" Was A Stupid...
on my part, and I am grateful to Mr. Stanley Turner for pointing it out. (The two weapons are as different as scarlet and khaki !) But Mr. Porter's date for the introduction of......
Tree-felling In Germany
Sta,—In view of the correspondence on German forests, I have written to my friends and former colleagues in Economic Division, Military Government (British zone), for an......
Architects In Chains
Sta,—Your correspondent, Mr. A. G. Robinson, unquestionably speaks for some of our leading architects who do, I know well, feel that a civilisa- tion cannot after all be so very......
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