18 SEPTEMBER 1971, page 16

So Do I.

Victorian workers was concentrated not on putting workingclass homes up but on knocking the more insanitary of them down. While health measures, railway building, and urban '......

Christopher Booker On Musical Chat

The Music Lover's Companion edited by Gervase Hughes and Herbert Van Thal (Eyre and Spottiswoode £3.00) Most writing on music bears about the same relationship to music as the......

John Constable On The Poetry Of Elizabeth Bishop

The Complete Poems Elizabeth Bishop (Chatto and Windus £2.25) Robert Lowell dedicated Imitations and the poem 'Skunk Hour' from Life Studies to Elizabeth Bishop. His praise of......