23 OCTOBER 1926, Page 36

- Professor Lethaby writes an introduction to a charmingly- illustrated

'pamphlet published by The Foundling Estate Protection 'Association putting forward a powerful plea for the preservation , of that magnificent site against . the " powers of desolation and destruction " which would -rebuild Covent Garden Market there. It would-be .a ithOusand pities if this were done When the noble grounds.-Of the Foundling Hospital might be reserved,. for some such institution as the University of London..