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The Facts And The Factions

Anthony Blond MODERN BRITISH JEWRY by Geoffrey Alderman Clarendon, £410, pp. 398 h is work is not, as the blurb pretends, 'a history of the Jews of Britain over the last century......

To Understand St Paul, Don't Read The Neb

Geoffrey Strickland I am devoted to our ancient liturgies and English Bible but have always felt that the partisans of the Alternative Service Book and New English Bible had a......

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Seagulls grow on our chimneys. Next door, one stands on two matchsticks, Pecks at the cowl, gives up, and looks round At the billowing roofs. It struts on the tiles, it screams,......