3 JUNE 1922, Page 13

" SPEED THE PLOUGH."

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] Ste,—Referring to the interesting letter in the Spectator of May 27th regarding Mrs. Grundy, surely Speed the Plough was written by Thomas Morton and not by Colman as stated. Speed the Plough was first performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on February 8th, 1800.-1 am, Sir, &c.,

1(irton-in-Lindsey.

ENGLAND HOWLETT.