7 OCTOBER 1955, page 18

Sir,—lady Violet Bonham Carter Is:not Only, As Mr. Henry...

clownishly concedes, 'a tenacious controversialist'; on this specific issue she is right as accurate about the facts as she is, in my view, justified in her protest against Mr.......

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Sut,—the Writer Of Your 'political Commen- Tary,' Mr....

stated that 'at the time of the disappearance of Maclean and Burgess, "the right people" moved into action,' bring- ing 'subtle but powerful pressures to bear' which, he says,......

Letters To The Editor

'The Establishment' Sir Robert Boothby, MP Hon. David Astor, Randolph S. Churchill John Connell, Stephen Dumpling Lady Violet Bonham Carter Some of my Best Friends are Scots......

Sut, — As A Keen Admirer Of Much Of What Mr. Henry

Fairlie , writes about politics, I have sometimes thought that his bonnet concealed a whole beehive of nonsense about what he terms 'the Establishment. In your issue of......

Assume That.you Have Received Letters In Support Of Mr....

article on the 'Establishment,' apart from Lady Violet Bon- ham Carter's indictment with its tweedy brogue and Mr. Sparrow's peevish squeak. - There is no doubt about the......