17 SEPTEMBER 1983, page 34

Portrait Of The Week

T he Social Democratic Party, meeting in Salford, decided that, at least for the time being, a merger with the Liberals was undesirable. Dr David Owen, the party's leader, said......

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WORTH ESTES: 'Hall Jackson' & 'The Purple Foxglove'. (University Press of New England). J. K. ,Aronson, 7 Pound Close, Yarnton, Oxford. STRANGER AND BROTHER: Life of C. P. Snow......