Twice Read

Sir: May I crave an inch or two to apologise cravenly to Nina Bawden (Letters, 18 January). I done her wrong. Not only did she read my Worm in the Rose right through; she did it......

Sir: In 'ulster's Secret Irishness' (4 Jan- Uary) I Wrote

that the setting-up of a quasi-autonomous state of Ulster, should the present agreement fail, would entail four prerequisites. Inadvertently I did not spell out the fourth,......

Nicholas Davenport

Sir: In the Spectator of 11 January, Pereg- rine Worsthorne properly lamented the decline of journalistic flair in economic writing. He measured the fall in quality against......

Brother Jeffrey

Sir: To say that my brother is mistaken when he claims (Low life, 18 January) that I don't know the difference between Red Rum and Rita Hayworth is to miss the effortless charm......

Something Must Be Said

Sir: Much as I appreciated and enjoyed Gavin Stamp's comparative study of Charles Prince of Wales and the late Duke of Windsor (Princes of their own times', 18 January), might......

Letters Saving The Union

Sir: Thanks partly to the Anglo-Irish agreement, we know that there are likely to be at least 14 Unionists in the next Parliament. The situation in Northern Ire- land, though......

Faith In The East End

Sir: Whilst agreeing with your criticism of the proposed closure of St George-in-the- East (Leader page, 11 January), you did scant justice to the full extent of the Church's......