8 APRIL 1995, page 26

Black And White

Black and White Sir: My poor powers are quite inadequate to describe my pleasure at reading Auberon Waugh's account of being blackballed from White's Club (Another voicej......

[sir: Auberon Waugh Is Our Greatest Satirist...]

Sir: Auberon Waugh is our greatest satirist I and wit, and worthy of comparison with Jonathan Swift. It is impossible to imagine a more civilised and amusing member of any club......

Old Buffers

Old Buffers Sir: With reference to Lord Bethell's article about the Foreign Office's aversion to British subjects wearing foreign medals ('Gong but not forgotten', 18 March) I......

Family Quarrel

Family quarrel Sir: Since rigorous debate of the issues of our time and open and free inquiry are at the heart of the Acton Institute's purpose, I welcome the spirited piece in......

And Finally...

And finally. . . Sir: Paul Johnson (And another thing, 25 March) could have ended quoting Max Beerbohm: 'You will find my last words in the blue folder on my desk.' Timothy......

Imagine His Surprise

Imagine his surprise Sir: I recently wrote a letter to your journal expressing the fear that having received a walloping from some very strong-armed Jews, some of your......