7 MARCH 1941, page 12

Sir,—dr. Orwin Believes That "with The State As Landlord,...

of the difficulties of farming should disappear." He has a wide know- ledge of farming and is not one of those "urban-minded theorists, in favour of nationalisation in......

Letters To The Editor

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Sir,—may I Congratulate The Spectator On The Clear...

the ills of farming contained in Dr. Orwin's articles in recent issues? The British farmer has not been beaten by want of skill. The soil and climate are far from unfavourable.......

"undirected Youth"

Sm, — The crux of the criticism of our educational system in Mr. Kenneth Lindsay's article, "Undirected Youth," lies in the phrase. "A divorce between school-work and the world......