3 FEBRUARY 1956, page 12

The Imperial Institute I Can See Exactly The Plan Of

campaign for the destruction of that noble building, the Imperial Institute in South Ken- sington, whose tower is the most beautiful prominent landmark on the London sky after......

City And Suburban

BY JOHN BETJEMAN I HAD the unspeakable privilege this week of going inside the Church of the Ark of the Covenant on Clapton Common, E5. Many a time have I stood outside those......

Rhymes For The Times

A friend has collected for me twenty-eight new sorts of cards, which you can now send to save yourself the trouble of writing a letter. For instance, there are seven different......

Babbitt's Utopia

By CHRISTOPHER HOLLIS A GROUP of American businessmen have, the news- papers tell us, recorded their prophecies of what - life will be like in the United States in 1975. They......