28 OCTOBER 1995, page 21

Trains And Boats And Planes . . .

The winner in the cross-Channel stakes is the streetwise travelling customer; writes Martin Vander Weyer `IT'S A lovely clear day down here at Dover,' said a cheerful spokesman......

Fighting For The Countryside

Simon Courtauld meets a corporate lawyer from Chicago who plans to save field sports in Britain IT WAS AN odd place to be going to dis- cuss the future of the countryside — a......

Will Of The Week Mrs Frances Mary Murphy, Of 323

Hanworth Road, Hampton, Middlesex, the arachnologist, the first woman presi- dent of the British Entomological and Natural History Society, and founder member of both the......