Eighty Years On
Sir: I do not know if you will allow me to come in again on this subject but I do think Mrs S. N. Nanpona (Letters, 19 July) ought to read Mr Bernard Berelson's paper 'Beyond......
Naples And Napoleon
Sir: I must apologise to Miss Oman (5 July, and my letter, 12 July): one of the grand- fathers of Sir William Hamilton was a Duke of Hamilton--a curious title granted for life......
Unfair To Skeff ?
Sir : I have just got back from a spell abroad where I did not see the SPECTATOR. In my absence, I note, I have been found worthy of criticism by two of your readers. Your......
Sick Of The Sick Society
Sir: Where does Howard Robertson (Letters, 5 July) get his idea of the Empire? In thirteen years spent in the Gold Coast Colony between 1914 and 1932 I never heard of a case......
Britain And Biafra
Sir: The important speech made by Mr Bernard Braine, in last week's debate on the Nigeria-Biafra situation appears to have passed without notice. He broke new ground in a......
The Truth About The Generals
Sir: I write to acknowledge an error in my article on 'The truth about the generals' (28 June). From more recent information, it is clear that I underrated the military rec-......
Swing Of The Censor
Sir: I was glad to see that Count Polacki de Montalk is still remembered (Anthony Bur- gess, 21 June; Shaun Mandy, Letters 19 July). But I feel that these gentlemen do him some......
A Hundred Years Ago
From the 'Spectator', 24 July, /869 — The Colonial office is rapidly carrying out its policy of compelling the Colonies to defend themselves. Lord Granville has written to......
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