The Increasing Male S1r,—earlier This Year There Was A...
in the Spectator about whether in this country there were more women than men in the marrying age-groups; the correspondence rather petered out for want of reliable contemporary......
Battle Of Britain Week
Sur,—As Battle of Britain Week again approaches (September 15th-21so, may I commend to your attention the work of the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund. Last year we spent......
Von Papen
SIR,—In his review of Franz von Papen's memoirs Mr. Alan Bullock takes an objective and detached standpoint which is wholly admirable, but inevitably inadequate. To follow......
Holidays In Scotland
SIR,—Thou g h I am delighted that Mr. J. Howard Wright enjoyed his first, and I hope not his last, visit to my country, I am afraid that my reaction to the content of his first......
Thomas Gray
SIR, —Janus was facing the wrong side of the London road in his parenthesis on Thomas Gray. The only sense in which Pembroke College " produced " Gray was that in which a......
Country Life
SIR,—I was most interested to read Mr. Niall's reference in your issue of June 27th to the greater spotted woodpecker in a friend's garden. Exactly the same thing is happening......
French Books In England
Snt,—Mr. J. R. Dodeman's letter surely does less than justice to the many British booksellers who maintain well-stocked French book departments under the control of competent,......
Arabesques Of Address
Snr,—One hesitates to question the accuracy of any statement of Mr. Harold Nicolson's; but could he ever have addressed Prince Talleyrand as " Ambassador from His Most Christian......
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