12 SEPTEMBER 1981, page 9

Catching The English Disease

Richard West Cherbourg Before taking a boat-train for the Continent four years ago (Spectator 10 September 1977), I witnessed a shocking incident at Victoria Station: two......

One Hundred Years Ago

Perhaps the most marked feature of the hour, outside politics, is the anxious and hopeful attention paid to applications of Electricity. Investigation and experiment have been......