Of Cars And Crows
Sir: May I add to the examples of fractured English (Letters, 8 December) from the Middle East? While travelling in Morocco some years ago, in Tangiers, my husband and I re-......
Modern Times
Sir: Felix Pryor (Letters, 15 December) is lucky to have had any sort of communica- tion from the National Television Licence Records Office (NTLRO). I have written them four......
Designer War Suits
Sir: As we stand on the brink of a nuclear and chemical onslaught ferocious enough to reduce the Middle East to a Waltham- stow landscape, let us unite to pray for one thing: an......
Scots Class
Sir: Allan Massie's intellectual rankings of Scottish public schools attended by Tory notables (Diary, 8 December) — Glenal- mond (Massie himself) a notch above Loretto (Lamont)......
Jesting Jesus
Sir: In contrast to Mr Moore's experience, (`Another voice', 22/29 December) mine has been one of feeling close to Jesus, particularly when He speaks to me, some- times with......
Lazy Lady
Sir: I know Paul Johnson meant it kindly (The media, 15 December) when he con- trasted Eve Pollard and me with the stridency of women in the political arena but I can't accept......
Correction From The Gulf
Sir: I was surprised to find Anthony Blond (Books, 8 December) asserting that Sir Roger Casement was shot for treason. He was in fact hanged at Pentonville. Peter Macfarlane The......
Sir: In Your Editorial You Raise The Question Of 'ultimate
authority' in our political system, specifically in the area of Euro- pean integration. You appear to think that 'ultimate au- thority' is a sine qua non of organised society.......
Cowardly Nelson
Sir: Apropos Nelson's cat Tiddles (Letters, 22/29 December), Churchill in his wartime underground headquarters had a cat called Nelson that lacked the battle courage of Tiddles.......