Friends' Appeal : Books For Germany
SIR,—Quaker relief workers in Germany remind us constantly of the book and pamphlet famine in that country and of the hunger of proved democratic Germans for good literature in......
Natives In Africa And Cyprus
SIR,—My friendship with The Spectator dates back forty-six years. At Stonyhurst College we boys in the sixth form (called "Rhetoric ") had to read its leading articles to the......
Ballet : English And Russian
SIR,—To have watched a series of ballet performances in Moscow as Miss Morley has done is not sufficient to make a competent critic on the subject. Whether Mr. Redfern has been......
" The Brick Wall "
SIR,—In the course of many thousands of miles of travel in West Africa during 1 944-5 I was frequently an imposed guest of many of those about whom Mr Maurice Gordon writes in......
Timber Supplies And The Craftsman
SIR,—May I, after a quarter of a century spent in designing works requiring the highest degree of good craftsmanship, endorse your corre- spondent's plea for the small......
The School And The Village
SIR,—I was glad to find in Mr. Edwards's article some corroboration of our own local experience. He said: " When the London children arrived during the evacuation period their......