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A C. S. Lewis Mystery Sir,—professor C. S. Lewis Wrote

all his works by hand. As editor of his literary remains, I sometimes have difficulty in reading his handwriting, especially pieces written during his last years. I am......

Victory For Nosey Parker Sir,—mrs Whitehouse's...

financial support given by MRA to her 'clean-up' movements (SPECTATOR, October 7) surprised me very much. MRA, by all accounts, is not short of funds. Why, then, should it not......

Wells—the Gloomy Dreamer Sir,—were The Utopias Of H. G....

insincere, gimcrack fictions? This seems to be the main point of Mr Martin Seymour-Smith's shrewdly argued centenary estimate (September 30). I find it hard to accept his......

Tynan's Progress Sir,—may I Make Three Comments On Hilary...

piece last week? 1. Laurence Olivier played Brazen in The Recruit- ing Officer, not Plume. 2. Mrs Spurling says that, apart from one-actors, `the NT new plays have all been......

Sir, —mr P. J. Middleton (september 30) Says: 'we Still...

men to teach boys who have never been sent to a proper training establishment.' J. F. Rox- burgh, Stowe's first headmaster, would say Mr Middleton had begged a big question. (I......

In Eastern Seas

Sut,-"---Jerry Allen ('In Eastern Seas,' September 23) refers to Berau and Bulungan in Borneo as 'villages. They are not. Berau is the name of an ancient kingdom on the east......

No Room For Compromise

SIR,—As one who completed a public school edu- cation two years ago, I read with much interest the article by Logie Bruce Lockhart (September 23). Whilst concurring with much of......