5 DECEMBER 1987, page 48

Downing Street Market

John Grigg CORRUPTION IN BRITISH POLITICS, 1895-1930 by G. R. Searle Clarendon Press, Oxford, £19.50 W e tend to pride ourselves on the relative purity of our public life, and......

Juliet Townsend

E ver since the days of Aesop, storytel- lers have used animals to point a moral or underline a message, and the cunning fox, the cruel wolf and the foolish hen are familiar......