Pollen Count
Sir: I am collecting material for a memoir , of Arthur Hungerford Pollen the naval his- torian and inventor, who died in 1937, and would be grateful for any letters or recol-......
House Of Horrors
Sir: With three columns of criticism, Richard Hewlings (Arts, 7 September)' clearly regards Simon Thurlby's recreation of the Great Kitchen at Hampton Court as Disneyland. As......
Inconceivable
Sir: From the disadvantage point of the Irish Republic, one read with wry amuse- ment William Cash (Thermometers and what-not', 7 September) on your relatively small Roman......
Bostock's Pit
Sir: Simon Courtauld (`Unquiet graves' 7 September) suggests that livestock farmers are not showing their customary self- reliance. For animal casualties, the War Office used to......
By The Book
Sir: Mr Barton's cartoon (31 August) is, to say the least, idealistic. Delving into the depths of my memory I can not remember having seen a single telephone directory, let......
Off To Heathrow
Sir: It seems as though poor Mr Lewis just cannot win. On the one hand his earnings are threatened by the prospect of a rapa- cious Labour government (`Sixty per cent of......
Kremlin Watcher
Sir: One is naturally grateful when, at the age of 97, one is resuscitated, or nearly. This service you have rendered me in your article 'Snatch of the Baltic' (7 September). I......
Grumbler
Sir: Geoffrey Wheatcroft, in his fairminded review (Books, 7 September) of Tony Palmer's book Menuhin, A Family Portrait, refers to Zanina's and Jeremy's grumbles. In fact no......
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