The New Stamps
Sac—It was a laudable gesture on the part of the Postmaster-General to revert back, after a lapse of many years, to the Universal Postal Union re g ulation colours for the......
Christopher Fry
Sitt.—The droppin g of a word by your printer in my review of Chris- topher Fry's A Sleep of . Prisoners must,, foil the theolo g ically-minded, have made nonsense of my summary......
U.n. Salaries
Sm.—Janus su gg ests that the level of salaries paid to British nationals who 'are members of the Unesco staff should- be challen g ed in the next Ministry of Education......
Deisdaimonia
Sut,—Some of the lawyers who annoyed Mr. Nicolson by not walkin g under a ladder -may have Ifeen aware of the Christian-interpretation of this superstition, which rA r Alls that......
By Rail To Thaxted
Snt,—May I say bow much I have enjoyed the deli g htful article, The Rails Run Over the Hill, in the Spectator of June 29tq. Having known Thaxted and district all my life (bein......
Trent Bridge To Baker Street
SIR,—It would be interestin g to know how Mr. Mallalieu, in his flight from Nottin g ham to Baker Street, mana g ed to arrive at Euston.—Yours......
Rugger And Rowing
SIR,—Janus is always a delight to read, though sometimes he is a little provocative, as when he asserts that " rowing, so far as Oxford and Cam- bridge are concerned, is......
Back T6 The Great Western ?
SIR,—I am writin g to you on behalf of the recently formed West Country Writers' Association, whose first President is Eden Phillpotts and whose Vice-Presidents include H. A.......
Cards And The Cardless
SIR,—Janus does not • mind -identity cards. In 1938 the Postmaster- General said to Mr. I. N. Vestor, " Lend me three pounds. You can have it back at any time at any of my......
. B.z. Brides
SIR,—Your correspondent, Mr. Spooner, implies that, because his own marria g e is a success, An g lo-German marriages cannot fail ; and that, because he is unaware of the......
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