Church of England to return Benin Bronzes gifted to Archbishop in 1982 – Daily Telegraph April 9, 2021 by Fulcrum The Church of England will repatriate Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, despite the artworks being gifted to a former Archbishop of Canterbury during a tour of the country just 40 years ago. Craig Simpson. Daily Telegraph. 8 April 2021 FulcrumShareTweetShare