If The Flavour Of These Paragraphs Is A Little Different
this week, that is because Strix has been laid low with an attack of malaria. His place has been taken by a Cornish Nationalist......
The Best People
Ascot is over. I wonder if there are any people who still say, " I shall be in London till Goodwood " ? I remember that after-Goodwood joke in Punch. It was a drawing I think by......
Getting Together
Indo-China while time was allowed to run out at Geneva ? Clearly we cannot afford to wait for the present confused situation to sort itself out, for it certainly will not sort,......
Kunstgeschichte
And at Chatsworth what is to happen to the Benediction of St. Aethelwold in the library, to the Raphaels and Rembrandts, to the Memlinc Triptych and the sculptures and brasses ?......
Late Victorian
Sir Ninian Comper, the church architect and stained glass designer, was ninety on June 10th. He is thirty years younger physically and mentally and still in practice. The......
One Of The Secrets Of That Fine Man Lord Camrose's
success as a newspaper proprietor was his capacity for retaining staff. He did not take advantage of unemployment in journalism to go in for astronomical salaries and sudden......
A Spectator's Notebook
N 0 one would think of breaking up some glittering monster of a factory on a by-pass. They would not turn out the clerks and typists from the administrative block, nor let the......
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