Have you seen the fascinating story about the house left to the National Trust by the Kenyan poet and civil servant Khadambi Asalache? However the Trust needs to raise £4m to restore to and but a property next door to be an visitor education centre. http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/jan/20/national-trust-khadambi-asalache http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/gallery/2009/jan/20/khadambi-asalache-national-trust?picture=342031664 His Times obituary in June 2006 can be seen on; http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article1083789.ece Sean