11 JANUARY 1952, page 19

Stage Enchantments

Drama: Its Costume and Decor. By James Laver. (Studio Publications. 3os.) THE Victoria and Albert Museum is, or should be, one of the meccas of all those many pilgrims who tread......

Books Of The Week

The Genius of Lady Ritchie THE works of Lady Ritchie are, one suspects, for the most part neglected nowadays. They are, perhaps, on a shelf with her brother- in-law Leslie......