18 SEPTEMBER 1999, page 29

Old Mr Porter From Mr P.j.w. Rowell Sir: Having Recently

reached 80 years of age, I'd be absolutely delighted (and able) to hump Miss Wyatt's baggage as required (Singular life, 4 September), should our paths cross in the future.......

Ulster's Big Lie

From Mr Michael Grenfell Sir: Not for the first time, Bruce Ander- son's preference for realpolitik over moral principle lets him down when he commends the 'morally flawed'......

Pogrom Unparalleled

From Lord Moyne S ir: Paul Johnson, as a distinguished histo- r ian, should know better than to suppose that the ethnic cleansing of the Ulster Protestants, if it occurred,......

Sweet Smell Of Learning

From Professor Norman Stone Sir: Mr John Carr, taking a swipe at me for my nasty remarks about his father, E.H. Carr, says that I had to creep conspue out of Oxford and could......

Letters Francophile Follies

From Gillian Willson-Bardinet Sir: While deploring, as does Sir Peregrine Worsthorne (As I was saying, 4 September), the abolition of Britain, I fear that some of his arguments......