23 AUGUST 1940, page 15

Britain, France And Culture

SIR,—The correspondence in your columns on Britain, France and Culture reminds me of the replies given by French soldiers at the front to a questionnaire addressed to them last......

" Christianity And Paganism "

Sta,—It is true, as your correspondent, Lady Simon, says, that many British citizens " stand outside of religious bodies of all persuasions." But any one of these who fails to......

A Letter From France

Slit,—Evacuated from France in June, I have recently received the enclosed letter from a French friend, written from Marseilles on July 2nd. The writer, a Marseilles business......

Camouflage

SIR,—The type of camouflage which is now used on many buildings and vehicles betrays a lack of appreciation of the basis of this science which should not exist when advice could......

Broadcasting And The Proms

was glad to see the comment in " A Spectator's Notebook " on the lamentable failure to get the Promenade Concerts broadcast. Mr. Ogilvie is notoriously a lover a good music, but......

Evacuation And Taxation Sia,—may I Be Allowed To Comment On

one problem in evacuation areas that is gravely affected by the rapidly increasing taxation—tha t of the education of one's children? Let me, to be precise, cite my actual......