Going On Before
Sir: I was interested in your Balliol College expert's note on Liege/Liege (Letters, 2 May), and looked up the city in Vol. XIV of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. The footnote......
Why Animals?
Sir: It is refreshing and nice to those of us who are wholeheartedly anti-vivisection to see reasonable people like John Rowan Wilson saying to us: 'To sneer at them or write......
Children's Books
Sir: While thanking you for your friendly notice of my novel That Summer Long Ago (9 May), may I in the interests of fiction verisimilitude and of historical accuracy point out......
The Old Polls Act
Sir: Either Peter Paterson (2 May) had his tongue very much in his cheek or he himself committed the interviewing sins he believes might exist among the polling organisa- tions.......
Who Teaches The Teachers?
Sir: Many people will share Rhodes Boyson's concern (9 May) about the present state of teacher training. Certainly there is a need for greater realism so that trainees learn far......
Vcs In Vietnam
Sir: In reply to Mr Skeffington-Lodge (Let- ters, 2 May), the vc is awarded by the monarch for gallantry by a British subject, regardless of where, why, or in what war, though......
Oxford Letter
Sir: Unlike your ill-natured correspondent A. S. Winder (Letters, 9 May), many of us in London greatly look forward to the all too infrequent, witty and outspoken contributions......
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