‘You write Mallorca, I write Majorca, let’s call the whole thing off’.
It seems there’s something of a difference of opinion between The Times and The Sunday Times (Times Online, 7 July 2009)
When it comes to pronouncing and spelling the names of foreign places long associated with Brits, The Times tends to opt for anglicised versions eg Majorca for Mallorca and Minorca for Menorca, whereas The Sunday [...]