9 AUGUST 1986, page 20

Stone And Pill

Stone and pill Sir: Why all the fuss about a 13-year-old girl having sex with a Rolling Stone? Isn't that what so many 13-year-old girls are of' the pill for? Royce Bradshaw 4......

Class Values

Class values Sir: Intelligent egalitarians would not deny that free societies are likely to produce several kinds of distinctions. What they regret are the values placed on......

Cocktail Shaker

Cocktail shaker Sir: Neither Mr John Mortimer nor Mr Nigel Lewis (Letters, 19 July) have got this unimportant piece of gossip right. Mr Mortimer seems to think I was carrying......

[sir: I Read Your Article 'the Queen's Very...]

Sir: I read your article 'The Queen's very own Empire' with happy and substantial agreement, until, that is, I came to the last sentence: 'We know that Elizabeth II has the......

[sir: Your Issue Of 26 July.]

LE TTER S The Queen's wisdom I Sir: Your issue of 26 July. It looks as if, happily, the so-called 'serious press' has moved off in pursuit of other 'silly season' prey, but -......