Noble Constantinople

Noble Constantinople Sir: In his review of John Julius Norwich's Byzantium: The Apogee (Books, 26 October), Frederic Raphael seems to delight in flippant denigration of one of......

J. C. Mottram

J. C. Mottram Sir: I would be grateful for any information your readers may be able to provide about J. C. Mottram 1880-1945, radiologist, flyfisher extraordinary and author of......

Queen's Linen

Queen's linen Sir: I couldn't but notice that the Queen, when giving the Queen's Speech, rhymed the word enhance with manse. If this is now the fashion, are such words, as:......

Two-faced

Two-faced Sir: I saw Anthony Blunt quite often between the spring of 1952 and the autumn Of 1954 while I was secretary of the National Art-Collections Fund which then had a......

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Erring On Caution's Side

Erring on caution's side Sir: Mr Waugh seems to me to exercise an admirable caution (Another voice, 26 October). By demanding that a Royal Commission be set up to investigate......

Bedroom Scenes

Bedroom scenes Sir: Following the decision of the House of Lords on 'marital rape', may I offer this suggestion? A video 'camcorder', supplied with tripod and remote control,......