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The Tribulations Of A Beleaguered Grandee

Nigel Spivey THE HOUSE by Christopher Lee Mandarin, f4.99, pp. 312 H is name is resonant with steadiness. Sir Charles Bannister: schooled at Eton, where 'along with the Latin......

The Articulate, Audible Voice Of The Past

Frank Keating JOHN ARLOTT: A MEMOIR by Tim Arlott Deutsch, £14.99, pp. 223 I f life were fair, we would have been celebrating John Arlott's 80th birthday a couple of weeks ago.......