Young Version

Sir: Sir Henry Cole (16 April) must have used Young's Analytical Concordance:1 1879, for his motto 'Whatsoever thy ha lt findeth to do, do it with all thy migh t, T n clesiastes......

Absurdities

Sir: Who can say why the Deutsche Grain- mophon Brahms edition has put A.S; Henry's nose out of joint (Letters , I° April), unless to manufacture another non- issue for his......

Cafe Life

Sir: In his fascinating article (16 April) Walter Kendall describes how Leon Trot- sky, as a Balkans war correspondent, stayed at the Moskva Hotel in Belgrade. This is still the......

No Regrets

Sir: 'Edward Mortimer must surely wish that the ground would open up every time he recalls the article in which he greeted the coming to power of Khomeini with Charles James......

Anti-regicides

Sir: A. N. Wilson (9 April) makes the ludicrous statement: 'In 1649, only one voice of protest, in the whole of England, was raised against the decapitation of Charles I; and......

Belittled

Sir: As another Englishman from the Home Counties who knows Cwmllynfell (MY wife's grandfather: Phil Jenkins — iron - monger between the wars), may I take issue with Peter......

Letters

Ark covenanted Sir: The late Dr Hugh Plommer was held in the warmest affection by all his colleagues in the Faculty of Classics in Cambridge, so a tribute to him (9 April) is in......