Sir: Tunku Varadarajan's Article Would Have Come As No...
to the hierarchy of the Victorian Indian Empire. That dis- tinguished warrior General Sir John Jacob ( 1 812-58), after whom Jacobabad is named, laid it down as a guiding rule......
Letters
Gentlemen v. players Sir: In defence of the BOR — British Other Ranks — it should be understood that until well into the second world war a soldier could be stationed in India......
Sir: Tunku Varadarajan Is Correct In What He Writes About
NCOs in the British army. Our very hardness, loutishness and coarse- ness have stood us in good stead when the going got tough. Perhaps, though, it could be explained therefore......
Sir: Although I Love Cricket, I Really Have Little Interest
in the infantile squabble between, Botham and Imran Khan, but as one of the NCOs who served in India in the days of the Raj I do object strongly to Tunku Varadarajan's......
Mr Said's Gift
Sir: Paul Johnson refers to a shabby little left-winger who is prejudiced against indus- try and independent schools and probably an atheist (And another thing, 3 August).......