16 OCTOBER 1953, page 16

The Indispensable Century Sir,—in Your Issue Of September...

I have seen only recently, the editing of French Thought in the Eighteenth Century is attributed to me in a review by Professor Bonamy Dobr6e. In fact, I can lay claim only to......

Sir,—having Read " A Miner's Reply " To Mr. Anderson's

article, I am still unconvinced that there is any other solution to coal production other than hard work. Admittedly there are many discomforts in the mining of coal, and also a......

The Guildford Repertory Sir, — We Are Naturally Pleased...

have our production of Romeo and Juliet so favourably noticed by your critic, especially since little space can usually be given to the work of Repertory Companies, but the im-......

The Edinburgh Festival Sir,—the Seventh Edinburgh...

by an unusual amount of post- mortem scrutiny. Such concern as there may be has nothing whatever to do with standards of performance, which were as.high as ever. It is a......

Tgbe Spettator October 15th, 1853 The Latest Intelligence...

Arctic regions may be considered to have closed the question of Sir John Franklin's fate. It is possible that individual devotion might still find suffi- cient motive to......

On The Roof Sir,—your Reviewer Of Mr. Harrer's Book Seven

Years in Tibet seems to have over- looked Reginald Fox when he stated that Mr. Harrer and his companibn had spent longer in Tibet than any other European. Mr. Lowell Thomas in......

Sue,—as A Mere Consumer Of Coal, And In A Very

small way at that, I have read with great interest the articles by Messrs. Mitchell and Anderson on the problems of its production. If it comes to red herrings, I must say that......