David and Victoria Beckham and a less than caring society

David and Victoria Beckham. Reader Colin Smith is struggling to feel the love. Photograph: Karwai Tang/Wireimage

All the razzmatazz surrounding the film Suffragette (Report, 8 October) makes me wonder when anyone is going to acknowledge that it was Mrs Fawcett’s non-militant suffragists who actually won women over 30 the vote in Britain in 1918.
Mark Bostridge
London

• I hope we hear from the woman in the park whose baby girl Brian Blessed helped to deliver (Blessed birth, 8 October). Then we might discover which of them actually “got the baby out”.
Mary Hoffman
Carterton, Oxfordshire

• Christina Patterson, on the Beckham “brand” (Opinion, 8 October), asks “why do we care?” We don’t.
Colin Smith
Melrose, Scottish Borders