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Not All Gas And Gaiters

John Vincent STANLEY BALDWIN: CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP AND NATIONAL VALUES by Philip Williamson CUP, £25, pp. 378 B ooks about prime ministers may now concentrate as much on what......

A Real-life Detective Story

Montagu Curzon THE ROAD TO UBAR: FINDING THE ATLANTIS OF THE SANDS by Nicholas Clapp Souvenir, £18.99, pp. 272 ands are supposed to contain riddles, if only to compensate for......