They traduced Tom.” For all the apparent parallels with the Happy Valley set, the truth about modern Kenya is mostly very different. What was once a bulwark of the British Empire (from the 1880s ...

Extra-marital affairs were part of life in the hard-partying, fast-living Happy Valley set, who were seemingly immune to the conventions and tragedies of the day. While their compatriots fought on ...

Members of the Happy Valley set included the third Baron Delamere ... for their good work that has drawn many a tourist visiting Kenya and especially Naivasha. As we drive, I notice that the ...