The Progress Of Archaeology
SIR,—In his review of my Hundred Years of Archaeology, Professor Hawkes complains that I,am unfair to some of my contemporaries ; he himself errs on the other side in his......
Sir,—my Great-great-grandfather Often Saw And Conversed...
she and her cousin and companion, Miss Sill, stayed at Crosby Ravensworth in Westmorland, the birthplace of her grandfather, the Dean of Lichfielk -- She was not an idiot, as......
"vie *pecta:or," 3unt 150, 1850
The Commemoration at Oxford occupies less space in the columns of the Metropolitan journals than usual. A brief half- column is given to the spectacle of the principal day,......
The Atomic Secret Sir,—in Your Issue Of May 19th You
state that Messrs. Bevin, Acheson and Schuman at the London Conference underlined the need for a closer co-ordination of joint resources, both economic and military. But you......
Three Million Roman Catholics?
SIR,—It Is always difficult to assess the value of religious statistics, even when their precise character is known. The Church of England publishes its Easter communion totals......
The Groundnut Catastrophe_ Sir, —in My Letter Published...
of May 28th, 1948, I estimated the cost of the groundnut scheme at £100-150 million, and the length of time necessary to carry out the scheme as at least some- thing between ten......
Addison's Daughter
Sta,—The D.N.B. is right, and those who would have it that . Addison's only daughter died a lunatic before puberty do • her memory scant justice. When Addison sought retirement......
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