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Title

Papers relating to the funeral of Charles Morgan and posthumous tributes

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MS. 12211/148

Summary

Papers relating to Charles Morgan's funeral, including the Order of Service and two funeral orations. Other posthumous tributes: Notice sur la vie et les travaux de Charles Morgan, by M. Salvador De Madariaga, 1960; Connaissance des Hommes, by Roger Morgan, 1965; Charles Morgan, by Clemence Dane, which was original broadcast in March 1958.

(folder 1) Contains letters of condolence addressed to Roger Morgan and his wife, Susan

(folder 2) Contains Robert Guthrie photograph; Oration for Charles Morgan by Edith Sitwell; funeral programmes; and a letter of apology from the obituary writers at The Times for printing an error related to Morgan's brother, William Watkins Morgan

(folder 3) Newspaper articles printed in memoriam to Charles Morgan