The Puritan Radicals
Sta,—I have no personal reason to complain about your reviewer's . notice of my book, The Concern for Social justice in the Puritan Revolution, but I want to say something on......
Reporting Suicides
Snt,—With the greatest respect to Janus, I hope heed will be paid to the British Medical Association's recommendation to the Home Secretary that the sordid details of suicide be......
Up Gin Lane
Sta,—There must surely be some curious "inside story" about the superabundance of gin now in the windows of wine merchants through- out the kingdom. Owing, we were told, to......
Slow Post Sm,—you May Like To Add This To Your
collection of slow posts. I sent a correctly addressed letter to Chelmsford—post-marked here June 30/h.......
The Sound Of Whales
Sm,—In your issue of July 9th, David Gunston, in his article, Humaner Whaling, states: "Whales are almost unique in the animal kingdom in having no vocal cords, so their......
Where Is Belleek ?
SIR, —Rawle Knox in The Spectator of July 2nd suggests that Eire could increase her L7+ million worth of dollars per annum by concentrating on certain high-class specialist......
U.n.e.s.c.o.'s Meeting Place
Snt,—I should like to point out that the third annual conference of U.N.E.S.C.O. is to be held in November at Beirut, in the Lebanon, and not at Bristol, as stated by Mr.......
Who's Who
Sm,—We would point out, in reference to Janus's observation on the editing of Whos's Who, that the tradition of anonymous editorial direction has been maintained for the past......
To Readers On Holiday.
LET US POST A COPY OF THE SPECTATOR TO YOUR HOLIDAY ADDRESS. Send instructions with a remittance-7d. for each issue—to THE SALES DEPARTMENT. THE SPECTATOR, 99 Gower Street,......
Steel Nationalisation
Sitt,—I have only just seen Mr. Shone's letter in your issue of July 2nd. I was wrong. The figure which I quoted as referring to 1927 was actu- ally .an average for the five......
Hatred In Politics
SIR, —While agreeing heartily with your condemnation of evil speaking in political discussion, I fear you are wrong in supposing that such debate has never in our history been......
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