The Tories And The State

Sir: Geoge Gale's account of the Conservative dilemma (6 January) certainly provides sympathetic reading for Conservatives, like myself, appalled by the prospect of a long day's......

Jung And Haggard

Sir: Benny Green asked 'when any man of acknowledged literary sensibility took Rider Haggard seriously as an artist' ('Easy rider', 6 January) and came up with Graham Green......

The Thorpe Case

Sir: I have come rather late to Auberon Waugh's exercise in 'suspended indignation' with reference to Minehead. Waugh's article of 16 December contains the extraordinary......

Charm And Flattery

Sir: John McEwen (9 December) fancies I am a charmer; apparently proven by his observation — 'who else would conclude an introductory note by wishing his art colleagues well'.......

The Queen And The C Of S

Sir: I write, with reference to the article 'Prince, Church and State' in your issue dated 30 December, to say that in my opinion whoever told John Grigg that HM The Queen is......

Polish Storm

Sir: I greatly enjoyed reading Marjorie Wallace's highly amusing 'Storm in a Polish tea-cup', but I am afraid that she has got the wrong end of the stick as far as Polish......