Kiss But Not Tell
From Mr Hugh Axton Sir: Violet Bonham Carter may well have wanted Roy Jenkins to make no mention of her father's affair with Venetia Stanley, but this could not have been......
Motives And The Man
From Mr William Claxton-Smith Sir: Leo McKinstry's article about the right of politicians (and others) to change their views on the back of experience (In defence of treason',......
Hague's Laddist Errors
From Mr Richard Tracey Sir: The Spectator's treatment of the news that Mr Hague used to down 14 pints of beer a day missed the point entirely. Dr Johnson (oh God, not another......
Essence Of Is
From Mr Malcolm Knott Sir: In her spirited defence of Islington and its pine tables (`Do they know what Is is?', 26 August), Anne McElvoy omits to men- tion one of its great......
Slightly Foxed
From Mr Tom Jones Sir: I greatly enjoyed Paul Johnson's notes on wildlife in his local countryside (And another thing, 12 August). Like him, we have buzzards and house martins......
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