20 NOVEMBER 1953, page 12

Who Are The Politically Active Peers?

By SYDNEY D. BAILEY* T HE difficulty of constituting a Second Chamber in a democratic state is well known. If the composition of a Second Chamber corresponds exactly to opinion......

Ambassador To 'italy

By JENNY NICHOLSON Rome U NTIL the-appointment of Sir Ashley Clarke as the new British Ambassador to Rome, no high-ranking Briton has expressed the fund of friendliness towards......

Spectator Competition For Schools

The Spectator offers three prizes, each of books to the value of eight guineas, for articles to be written by boys and girls in schools in the United Kingdom. Entries should be......