Thursday, July 02, 2009

National Trust row over Kenyan poet's bequest - Telegraph

National Trust row over Kenyan poet's bequest - Telegraph: "But the public may now never be allowed inside Khadambi Asalache's extraordinary house after senior figures at the conservation charity complained that the high-achieving former Masai tribesman was not sufficiently typical of Britain's immigrants.

The trust's 52-member council will today vote on a motion calling for the renovation plans to be abandoned, which could ultimately force the trustees to turn down the bequest."

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