11 NOVEMBER 1955, page 13

City And Suburban

BY JOHN BETJEMAN I SING of St. David's College, Lampeter. It is an elegant Georgian Gothic quadrangle at the edge of a little town lost among the hills and fields of......

A Rumble From Below

BY MICHAEL WINNER (Downing College, Cambridge) T HE sound of a jazz band, loud and irrepressible, cut through the drizzle of a Cambridge night and echoed round the cobbled......

X-rays Use And Abuse By James F. Brailsford His Year

we celebrate the diamond jubilee of the dis- covery of X-rays on November 8, 1895, by Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen. He was fifty years of age at the time and Professor of Physics and......