31 JANUARY 1969, page 18

Great Tate Debate Arts

STEPHEN GARDINER The curtain has gone up on the proposals for the Tate at last. And, in the meantime, Lady Dartmouth, who heads the Historic Buildings Committee at the mc, has......

Cracks In The Ice Cap

GEOFFREY BARRACLOUGII Looking back from the present it is not diffi- cult to see that 1951 was a turning-point in British postwar history. It marked, we all know, the return of......