Archaeology And Accuracy
SIR.—In reviewing Dr. Daniel's Hundred Years of Archaeology tw weeks ago I referred to "Piggott's" Progress of Archaeology when I meant Casson's (published by Bell, 1914); I......
In The Donbas
SIR,—It may interest your correspondent "S" to know that when I was in Russia last year a miner could leave the industry while the British miner was tied to the industry unless......
Expulsion From Israel
SIR,—In your issue of June 16th you make the rather astonishing assump- tion that the " policy of violent expulsion [i.e., of Arabs seeking to return to Israel from neighbouring......
" Gbe Spectator," 3une 22nb, 1850
SOME remarkable military rocket practice having been lately exhibited at Shoebury-Ness with rockets made by Mr. Hale on a new plan, Prince Albert resolved to test the......
Petrol Derationing
SIR. —You quote with approval the observation of the Petroleum Times that petrol derationing could not have been accomplished earlier, since the scheme put before the Minister......
Three Million Roman Catholics?
SIR,—Three millions is a very low estimate of the number of Roman Catholics in England and Wales at the present time. In an encyclo- paedia dated 1945 the number of Roman......
The Late Stephen Gwynn
SIR,—Does Janus quite do justice to Stephen Gwynn, one who, by the way, was working for the Spectator more than fifty years ago, in the days of " old Mr. Hutton," as he......
A Derbyshire Hostel
SIR,—As a Derbyshire County Councillor of some sixteen years' standing I was interested to read Mr. J. L. Longland's defence of the Derbyshire project, primarily devoted to......
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