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Sir: Sadly I cannot speak from personal experience of either, but I must query the preference shown by your peripatetic reviewer, Nigella Lawson, in her review of Salloo's......
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Sir: P.D. James, in her thoughts on coun- selling (Diary, 15 August), refers to the sec- ond world war. Serving as a very young WAAF officer from 1941 to 1945, I recall there......
Household Cleaning
Sir: I was interested to read Sir Fitzroy Maclean's account of Evelyn Waugh's con- frontation with Marshal Tito, and in partic- ular with the item of equipment described as......
No Snob He
Sir: While, for obvious reasons, I would be the very last person to complain of anyone wanting to brighten up a contribution to your pages by dropping into the text a name or......
Financial Premium
Sir: I was alarmed to read on the subject of John Bryan's activities as a financial adviser (City and suburban, 29 August) that, while some argue that he has exceeded the bounds......
Get Out Of Town
Sir: Noel Malcolm (`The new bully of the Balkans', 15 August) had better not show his face in Greece in the near future. Alas, I nevertheless agree with him. Despite the fact......
Pull The Other One
Sir: I doubt whether the Victorians, or any- body, ever put trousers on piano legs (And another thing, 22 August). The story seems to spring from a 19th-century cartoon ridi-......
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