1 MARCH 1975, page 4

Sir: I Happened To See Your Article On Mr Powell

and the Director of Conservative research. It occurred to me that if every public library that took the New Statesman and/or New Society took The Spectator, your circulation......

Combating Prejudice

Sir: As a primary school teacher of multi-racial children in a town where there is a high proportion of immigrants, both I and my pupils are well aware of racial differences.......

Troubles In Schools

Sir: I suppose we all have a role to play in the agonising game of education bashing. Perhaps we need a Rhodes 13oyson to be our wailing prophet. Of course, what he says......

Employment Agencies

Sir: As one who has used employment agencies on one or two occasions (merely because I was not around to do the job myself), I agree absolutely with the comments you make in......

Ethiopian Plight

Sir: Your condemnation of the new military rulers of Ethiopia (February 15) is thoroughly justified by recent events. At the same time, the circumstances which brought the......

Broadmoor

From Dr J. P. T. Linhlater Sir: Whilst applauding the refreshing natural loyalty and enthusiasm of your correspondent, Mr W. Barry Stone, Editor of the Broadmoor Chronicle......

Albany's Footman

Sir: Mr Hughes-Onslow's mean little article about Albany (February 22) tells me very little about Kenneth Rose, but a great deal about Mr Hughes-Onslow. I was reminded of......

Narrowing Gap?

Sir: The political scene has changed so greatly since the 'thirties, when I was slightly involved in it, that I am impelled to write to you for information. In those days it was......

Irish History

From Sir Andrew Gilchrist Sir: May I take up a point in Professor Donoghue's excellent review of two important Irish books? He says (February 15), with reference to de Valera,......

Midnight Hags

Sir: Was Brigid Brophy serious in her review of Night's Black Angels, when she said she could find nothing in the book to disclose the source of its title? 'Mr Pearsall and his......

Waugh Memorial

Sir: Just as on any Wednesday morning, 1 was enchanted by Bookbuyer's column (February 8) and took particu lar interest in his apposite observations on the Booker Prize.......