10 NOVEMBER 1990, page 22

A Gale For All Seasons

The press: Paul Johnson recalls an oldfriend and former Spectator editor GEORGE Gale belonged to an en- dangered species, the educated journalist. His English was superb: clear,......

It's Their Funeral

Peter Mullen on the way the Church of England has trivialised death FUNERALS are not what they used to be. I went to a hospital chapel to pay last respects to a friend's mother.......