Seretse Khama
SIR,—In your note on the Seretse Khama affair you say that a British Commonwealth that demanded segregation of black and white would have no justification for existing. You seem......
Road Transport Under Nationalisation
SIR,—In the Spectator of March 17th Mr. H. D. Walston says, amongst other things, that the Socialists nationalised long-distance road transport, not to safeguard the interests......
The Poetry Of Mr. Fry
SIR,—Occasional adverse criticism of one who is on the top of a wave of popularity and success is probably a healthy and salutary thing both for the man himself and for his......
The Upkeep Of Cathedrals
SIR,—As reported in The Times of March 20th, the Dean of Winchester is, it seems, of the opinion that the State might fairly be asked to help in preserving the fabric of some of......
“ Annuals"
SIR, —In your notice Roy Hay's Annuals, which we have just published, is described as a " reprint." Experienced gardeners will know that a special- ised book of this nature,......
Captain Cook
Sul.—The Hakluyt Society, with the support of the New Zealand Govern- ment, is preparing a complete edition of Captain James Cook's journals of his three great voyages to the......
"t H E *spectator " March 30th, 1850 Lord John Russell Has
announced the Ministerial intentions with regard to the future of the Royal Academy, leaving the larger question of a suitable National Gallery unstated. The Royal Academy,......
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