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Norris's Own Goal

From John Stansby Sir: How can my old friend Steve Norris make such an appalling gaffe (`Blair is my best recruiting sergeant', 5 June)? He not only mistakenly attributes, like......

Boeing Strong

From Anthony G. Brown Sir: How strange that Martin Vander Weyer's lament for the 747 jumbo (Toeing Boeing gone', 5 June), and indeed the whole Boeing company, makes no mention......

Any Government's Dream

From The Rt Hon. Lord Young of Graffham and others Sir: We refer to the letter from the chairman of the Institute of Directors (Letters, 5 June). He raised two specific points......

Peer Pressure

From Charles Mosley Sir: John Martin Robinson (Books, 22 May) is kind about the well-written architectural descriptions of country seats in the latest Burke's Peerage. So I hope......

From The Duke Of Buccleuch Sir: It Seems Clear That

we have moved into an age of inverted snobbery wherein titles such as Lord, Earl or Duke can be a posi tive disadvantage, or else become meaningless. Even British Airways......

Beef In Time

From Digby Anderson Sir: In his review of my recent All Oiks Now: The Unnoticed Surrender of Middle England (Books, 29 May), James Delingpole welcomes the fact that Middle......

English Patience

From John Bierman Sir: It's perhaps asking too much of human nature to expect Saul Kelly, the author of The Hunt for Zerzura, to write a fair and balanced review of The Secret......