30 OCTOBER 1993, page 20

Particular Friend

Sir: Not the least of the surprises in John Martin Robinson's panegyric to Westmor- land (Books, 9 October) was to learn that Wordsworth was the first editor of the Westmorland......

Letters Some Underdog

Sir: Baroness Cox sees herself as 'a voice for those who have no voice' and has 'not noticed' our concern for Armenian victims of the war in Karabakh (Letters, 23 October), but......

Kith And Kin

Sir: How refreshing to read John Simpson's article ('Once an Empire, now an embar- rassment', 23 October) about the Common- wealth. I agree with him in his view that the British......

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