Maiden Speeches
SIR,--I read with interest the article in your Christ- mas number on maiden speeches in the new House of Commons. I was interested in the historical background, the courtesy of......
Sir,—it Will Be A Pity If A Misstatement In Mr.
Wallis's article on 'Art at Oxford' in your Christmas issue (with the general line taken in which I heartily agree) is not corrected. The Ashmolean Museum is not precluded,......
Life Without Randolph
SIR,—Your contributor Quoodle seems to be luxuriating in his career of Quoodle-faking. In your issue of December 4 Quoodle writes: '. . . I sent my press columnist the gentlest......
Sir,—mr. Shippey Chose Last Week To Raise The Broader Issue
of General Studies, but in so doing he revealed fundamental misconceptions about the role of general education in the sixth form. Refer- ring to the master who taught......
Sir,—may I Be Allowed To Comment On Constantine...
of my recently published Dylan: Druid of the Broken Body in your issue of November 27? When he says that I interpret Dylan Thomas's 'whole life's work as one long act of......
The View From My Grammar School
SLR, --What is at issue between the sixth-form masters? At first sight it looks like the classical Whig-Radical debate: Mr. Thornton looks to a Burkean ideal of a school as a......
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