Tales of rope
REGARDING recent correspondence on the subject of the official hangman’s ropes, they were indeed also made in Bridport, hence the local saying about ‘being stabbed with a Bridport dagger’, which needs no translation (Letters, March 6).
Brian Jackman, Dorset
World without walls
I SO enjoyed reading Carla Carlisle’s latest article (). It reminded me of another book called by Beryl Markham (), which describes life in colonial Kenya at
