27 JULY 1991, page 11

Tumbling The Old Lady

The Bank of England is being blamed for and proposes a way of avoiding future debacles ON THEIR knees every night, the super- visors of the Bank of England say their prayer:......

The Secret Police State

Caroline Sinclair finds little to celebrate on Switzerland's 700th birthday Geneva IN A small but significant country in which Amnesty International maintains 'safe houses',......

One Hundred Years Ago

In the celebration on Wednesday of the jubilee of Mr. Cook's great under- taking for lightening the responsibilities and difficulties of travellers, Mr. Cook was treated as a......