23 NOVEMBER 1956, page 21

Comprehensive Education

Sta,—Miss Harvey's letter in the Spectator ( November 2) on comprehensive education goes to the heart of the controversy. The feeling of the public about the 11+ examination......

Sir,—when I Saw That R. J. P. Hewison Was Asking

for irritating misusages of the language (Competition No. 350) I anticipated that the anticipators would be much in evidence. But never a sign. My great anticipations have......

The Church Assembly

SIR,—It is a pity, to my mind, that in his column last week Mr. Betjeman did not offer a more constructive criticism of the Church Assembly. No one, I think, would be more ready......

Conscience And Constituents

SIR,—In a letter published in your issue tir, November 2 Mr. R. L. Travers challenge d what I had said about Parliamentary govern - ment; and he quoted Keith as authority for......

Sir,—i Am Flattered By The Attention Your Re- Viewer, Mr.

John Davenport, has given to my recent book. The chief fault that he finds with it is one which I would not dispute. I have indeed been too discreet. Mr. Claud Cockburn,......