Swing Of The Censor
Sir: I have read (Letters, 23 August) Count Potocki of Montalk's disclaimer, and am glad to learn that he is no ghost but, to judge from his robust epistolary style, very much......
France's Leap Forward
Sir: I get my SPECTATOR upwards of a month late, but there are incidental advantages in being thus behind the times. I have just received the 12 July issue and open it to read......
Teachers For The Gypsies Sir: I Would Be Grateful If
you would pro- vide the hospitality of your columns for an appeal for the gypsy children of the South- East. Thanks to recent publicity, many people have become aware of some of......
Ivy Compton-burnett
Sir: As Anthony Powell in his excellent article on this author (6 September) point, out, her name is frequently mispronounced. Miss Compton-Burnett was evidently irritated by......
Floreat
Sir : J. W. M. Thompson in 'Spectator's notebook' (13 September) cites (from my essay 'British Education for an Elite in India : 1780-1947', included in the sympo- sium......
Britain And Biafra
Sir: It is perhaps to early to assess the consequences of the latest African efforts for peace in Nigeria-Biafra. But it may be assumed that the resolution of the Organ- isation......
The Last Of Bloomsbury Sir: In Your Issue Of 23
August, under the heading `Table talk', Sir Denis Brogan makes the following statements: 1. That Leonard Woolf was the last of the 'Blooms- berries'. 2. That Leonard Woolf......
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