The Meaning Of Cholly
SIR,—Miss Rose Macaulay asks what " Cholly " was short for, if anything. The answer is "Charles," of course. I well remember when I was a small boy in the Eighteen Nineties a......
Babies And Bombs
am much obliged to Miss Sparrow for pointing out the error in my former letter. I should have said " population " instead of "birthrate." It does not affect the argument. The......
"the Spectator" For Birthdays
FOR the intelligent person, young or old, there are few gifts more appropriate than a subscription to THE SPECTATOR. As a regular reader of the paper you will know what its......
Country Life
I no not know that Government Departments can often show much journalistic skill or grace of style ; but certainly some claim to such qualities may be accorded to the Ministry......
Previous page
