18/10/2025
Norwich, GB 13 C
Researching and reporting on the lives of some really interesting people (RIP)

MUTHONI WA KIRIMA, aged 92

Joining the Mau Mau in her native Kenya, to fight against colonial oppression, she rose to become Field Marshal, noted for her bravery and skill in battle.

JAMES BUTLER, aged 90

A noted sculptor he worked with the Queen, for the Royal Mint, the Royal Shakespeare Company, Wolverhampton Wanderers and for the military – his statues are to be found in diverse places.