28 JUNE 1935, page 13

Marginal Comments

By ROSE MACAULAY A LL " fastidious book-collectors " (to call them by the gentle name given them by the Assistant Librarian of Christ Church) must, I think, be greatly......

The Art Of Scything

By SIR STEPHEN TALLENTS rpHE sight of an old man of eighty, scything a rough field with bowed back, sent me off one May morning a few years ago to buy myself a scythe and stone.......

A Hundred Years Ago

" THE SPECTATOR," JUNE 27T Er, 1835. A notice has been issued in the parish of St. George, Hanover Square, that the Trustees under what is called the " Grosvenor Local Act,"......