Statue of poet Philip Larkin is placed on council's secret racism review list
The poet, who died in 1985, was honoured with a posthumous statue at Hull Paragon Interchange railway station in 2010 Philip Larkin has been included on a 'secret list' of 'major statues of concern' over comments he made in private letters published years after his death. The poet, who died in 1985, was honoured with a posthumous statue at Hull Paragon Interchange railway station in 2010 - having moved to the city in 1955 where he worked as a librarian and penned works that earned him an offer of poet laureate. But Hull City Council has cited it in a review prompted in the wake of Black Li...
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