20 SEPTEMBER 1986, page 17

Crazy About Crayfish

Sheila Hutchins goes in secret to catch a French delicacy CHEF spends a lot of his spare time fishing. 'Pike mostly, madame,' he said, 'and of course the little ecrevisses . . .......

New Orthodoxies: X

WHY I DON'T FEEL WELL Anthony Daniels examines the wishful thinking behind alternative medicine AROUND the year 1900, according to some historians of the subject, a momen- tous......

One Hundred Years Ago

AN odd little incident marked the Parliamentary chat on Monday night. Mr Clancy moved the abolition of the Ulster King-at-Arms, and Sir M. Hicks- Beach said he really did not......