2 MARCH 1951, Page 5

So the Oxford-Cambridge coach is licensed--for an experi- mental year

and a maximum of 50 days in that year. It will be a highly academic coach, for no one but members of the two universities may travel in it. These at least will be spared the penance of the railway journey via Bletchley. But the average Englishman is very far indeed from being permitted to travel where he will by whatever vehicle he will. Is freedom clean gone for ever ?