The British Legion
SIR.—My attention has been drawn to a letter published in the Spectator of March 16th, under the heading " Hitler's Visitors." Sir Francis Fetherston-Godley, now resident in......
Transport In London
SIR, Writing of transport in London in " the glittering days of King Edward VII ". in Marginal Continent, Mr. Harold Nicolson remarks: " We did not foresee the time when the......
A Classless Society
SIR, —Is not Lord Pethick-Lawrence's letter a little snobbish? He was friends with the railwayman, but the railwayman talked freely about polities, religion, books, class,......
Sta.-1 Would Suggest To " Author-in-waiting " That He Join
the Society of Authors, which exists to help the struggling and frustrated, and the more successful as well in their battle to get published. •Full particulars can be had from......
Persian Oil
Sit.—In the Spectator of March 16th, Mr. Philips Price gave an account of the oil royalties' relationship to the economic development plans in Persia. It was not, of course,......
Hebrew Or Aramaic?
Sire,—Mr. Wilson Harris, in his review of Miss Gould's Life of Christ, says: " Everyone hitherto has known that He spoke Aramaic, Hebrew having ceased to be a spoken language......
Sta,—as A Moderately Young Author-in-waiting, My...
your correspondent " Author-in-Waiting." L 4ad a MS. on Nietzsche accepted for publication six years ago. A year ago I corrected the page proofs, but there is still no sign of......
The Poet Abroad
SIR.—I n her article, The Sweet South, Marghanita Laski writes, .. ungraciously the English poets seem to have travelled only to yearn for England—Rupert Brooke in Berlin,......
Sir.—apropos Of Mr. Shinwell's Efforts To Establish A...
and Mrs. Seaton's amusing comment thereon (Class in the Kitchen) in your issue of March 30th, surely the line of demarcation is that 'phich divides the tippers from the tipped.......
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