Kenyan Racialism

Sir: Even by her own standards, Judith Listowel's letter (April 21) whitewashing African tyranny and racialism was pretty breathtaking. She quotes the Kenyan Minister of......

Children's Rights

Sir: Many people 'interested in education will be grateful to John H. Chambers for his sane comments on children's ' rights' (April 28). Indeed many a young teacher caught up in......

Kingsley Martin

Sir: I must have read half a dozen reviews of Mr Rolph's biography of the late editor of the New Statesman and was appalled to see how they all seemed to go out of their way to......

Abortion

Sir: Please allow me to apologise for an error in my letter (April 14) pointed out by Madeline Simms. I should have said that 10 schoolgirls aged 15 and under had second......

The National Trust

Sir: I was distressed to read the criticism of the National Trust, " Incompetence and Incivility" from a contributor to The Spectator (April 21) and, of course, I do not know......

David Steel Ballad

Sir: In Rachel , Law's poem 'The Ballad of David Steel' the one and a half lines: " . . . and Hindley takes communion on her knee" strongly give the impression, in their......