‘We can’t believe it’: Cambridge college master aghast as slave trader plaque stays Sonita Alleyne says church ‘is meant to love us all’ after decision on Tobias Rustat memorial The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2022
Dai Rees obituary Other lives: Mathematician who settled in Munich and worked at the European Patent Office The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2022
Church court rejects Cambridge college bid to move slave trader memorial Ruling says opposition to Tobias Rustat memorial at Jesus College chapel is based on ‘false narrative’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022
Tobias Rustat memorial will not be removed from Cambridge college chapel Jesus College says it is ‘disappointed’ and ‘shocked’ by the decision. The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Bid to move memorial ‘like trying to get rid of elderly, unpopular relative’ Tobias Rustat, who invested in the Royal African Company, became one of Jesus College’s largest benefactors before the 20th century. The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022
Cambridge slavery memorial defender calls for ‘quiet, rational’ discussion Master and students felt uncomfortable entering the college chapel thanks to a memorial to a man who invested in slave trading companies. The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022
Cambridge college denies it seeks to erase benefactor over slave trade links Jesus College has applied to church authorities to remove a memorial to Tobias Rustat from its chapel The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2022
Court to hear dispute over future of memorial to Cambridge college benefactor Tobias Rustat, who invested in the Royal African Company, became one of Jesus College’s largest benefactors before the 20th Century. The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022