2 DECEMBER 1955, page 18

The Other Oliver Edwards

SIR,—I must try to clear up this mystery of 'the real Oliver Edwards,' since the humour of Strix's piece about him depends on his point that Mr. Edwards 'cannot be in the......

The Montagu Case Sir,—mr. Ian Gilmour's Review Of Mr....

book gives the most graphic and succinct account of what has become known as the Montagu Case that I have yet read. It is, as he says, a repellent story which throws a vivid......

Contemporary Arts

Painting DERRICK GREAVES THE first thing that strikes one about some of Derrick Greaves's paintings at the Beaux Arts Gallery is their size. In his picture of a Roman girl, the......

Sir,—in Your Issue Of November 18 Mr. Francis Watson,...

Mr. Chapman Mortimer's book Here is Spain, and referring to its dust-cover, which shows a battered, deserted electricity station, asserts that the latter is 'Spanish to the last......

'russian Holiday'

Sns,—May I draw attention to some errors of fact upon which Mr. J. E. M. Arden purports to base his review of my book Russian Holiday in the Spectator of November 11? He......