Opposition Tactics

SIR,—If Mr. Boyd Carpenter will examine my letter again he will s:e that what I object to (in company with the editor of the Spectator and 75 per cent. of the electors) is not......

Rubbish At Ebbsfleet

SIR.—The Borough of Ramsgate includes some land on the coast at Ebbsfleet, which is accepted as being the place at which Hengist and Horsa first landed in this country in A.D.......

Fustian In Shakespeare

SIR.—I enjoy Marginal Comment. but here is Mr. Nicolson telling its that he found it rewarding to treat Mr. Rylands' anthology of Shakespeare in a way which he himself declares......

Egypt And The Sudan

SIR,—In your very interesting paragraph on the present Anglo-Egyptian negotiations, you state that " the Bevin-Sidky formula regarding that" (i.e. a satisfactory settlement of......

"mbe Avectator," Gprit 19tb, 1851

MR. BEARD'S ENAMELLED DAGUERREOTYPES Mr. Beard, with the aid of his artist, M. Mansion, has effected a valuable improvement in daguerreotype portraits, by combin- ing with the......

St. Pancras Station

SIR,—In your review of Tire Northern Heights the author is quoted as stating that "St. Pancras was built primarily for beer traffic from Burton," This, surely, is hardly......

Publishers And Authors

SIR,-1 have read with interest'Mr. van Thal's courteous and informative letter. It is quite true that a few publishers do actually produce a small number of books of literary or......