Britain’s bonfire of the atrocities | Brief letters

Angela Blazy-O’Reilly reports that the warfare work of her parent was not recognised for other pension rights, arsenic “no records were disposable for [the Women’s Royal Army Corps] successful India” (Letters, 11 May). I wonderment if this was owed to Operation Legacy, which mandated the demolition oregon hiding of assemblage documents earlier Britain’s withdrawal from colonised countries. A benignant of imperial “bonfire of the atrocities”, specified arsenic records of the Bengal famine successful 1943.
Denis Jackson
Glasgow

My son, similar me, has respective Sheffield United shirts, which helium wears with pride. The different time helium asked maine to bargain him a French nationalist garment with “Mbappé 10” printed connected the backmost (Letters, 7 May). Putting the outgo (about £100) to 1 broadside for a moment, I’m genuinely unsure of what to do. Get him the garment for Christmas, oregon nonstop him to an orphanage?
Mark Redhead
Oxford

“Can watching athletics truly amended your wellbeing? The subject suggests it can” says your header (12 May). Did the researchers person immoderate Sheffield Wednesday fans successful their illustration size?
Mike Elliott
Emeritus professor, and Wednesday instrumentality since 1962, Leven, East Yorkshire

While inactive digesting the report astir puerility eating patterns and junk nutrient adverts successful your people variation (Children devour much aft 5 minutes of junk nutrient ads – study, 12 May), I turned the leafage and saw a full-page advertisement for Burger King and Uber Eats.
Jude Carr
London