The Nanny's State
Sir: I am married to a career nanny. I was once a steady boyfriend but never a nanny- snatcher as mentioned by Leanda de Lisle (Country life, 31 August). Mrs de Lisle paints a......
The Villain Of The Piece
Sir: Bruce Anderson is entitled to his opin- ions about the problems confronting the monarchy today (Politics, 24 August). But to blame these on Commander Richard Aylard is both......
Means To An End
Sir: Does Ronald Mutebi really think that the measures used to combat insurgency in Malaya . .. in the 1950s still rank among the worst human rights horrors in modern history'......
Significant Figures
Sir: In defending herself against Stephen Glover's criticism of her report in the Observer on the recently reported relation- ship between the consumption of hamburg- ers and......
Another Cymbeline Sir: Jonathan Keates (books In General,...
and other readers may be interest - ed to know that the copy of Cymbeline buried with Tennyson was not actually the one he was holding on his deathbed. That was volume 9 of the......
Taking A Name In Vain
Sir: I fear that Mr Burt will obtain little comfort from writing to Mr Harold Brooks- Baker for answers to his questions (Letters, 31 August). I too, received an unsolicited......
Elizabethan Era
Sir: In his review of Antonia Fraser's book on the Gunpowder Plot (Books, 31 August), Peter Vansittart refers to interpreters of the Jacobean era for whom Macbeth is more......
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