Sir: No Disrespect Is Meant To Greece, But The Fact
that the Acropolis is being corroded by pollution and splintered by earlier in- competent restoration does not help Mr Hitchens's arguments on the Elgin Marbles (1 January). If......
Douglas Goldring
Sir: I should like to hear from any friend or relative of Douglas Goldring (1887-1960), the novelist, travel writer and biographer who, in 1937, was instrumental in founding the......
Letters
The Elgin Marbles Sir: There will surely be few people who will resist the force of Christopher Hitchens's argument for the return of those parts of the Parthenon frieze held in......
The Sons Of Edward Kennedy
Sir: Mr Henry Nen (Letters, 1 January) is quite right to denounce me. My stupid con- fusion of the Kennedy children and their problems was one of those mistakes which have one......
Deterrent Effect
Sir: Colin Welch can't have it both ways (1 January). He condemns the unilateralists for a policy that might lead Russia to believe we would not fight back, having first tried......
Sir: At Present There Is Serious Concern Over The Ravages
which atmospheric pollution is having on the Parthenon in Athens. It has even been suggested that a transparent geodesic dome be erected over the whole structure in order to......
Culling For Conservation?
Sir: The article by Michael Wigan on the Orkney grey seal cull (1 January) seemed in some ways to be a reflection of the arguments of the Scottish Office without mentioning that......
Island In The Rain
Sir: Mr Hughes-Onslow is misinformed in accusing the convict settlers in. Tasmania of wiping out the aboriginal population (1 January); that feat was accomplished by the British......
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