The academic behind the National Trust s Woke review to identify properties with links to colonialism today astonishingly accused the government of weaponising history by trying to stop Left-wing academics denigrating Britain s past.
The study, which blacklisted - among others - the Lake District home of avid anti-slaver William Wordsworth because his brother was involved in the trade, was accused of re-writing history after assembling a team of left-wing and politically biased experts.
Its leader, Professor Corinne Fowler, spoke today as Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden prepared to use a meeting with 25 heritage organisations to urge them to adopt a rounded view of Britain s past that does not focus excessively on the empire.
Rheinland-Pfalz: Vermisster Jonathan wird tot in Fluss gefunden
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Rheinland-Pfalz & Saarland: Leiche in Fluss gefunden: Handelt es sich um Vermissten?
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Meisenheim: 13-Jähriger verschwand aus Wohngruppe - jetzt wurde er tot gefunden
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Nachrichten Rheinland-Pfalz Vermisster 13-Jähriger tot an Flussufer gefunden Nachrichten der Ortenau
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