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Press cuttings for thanksgiving service

1969

Three press cuttings, dated 24 November, 1 December and 16 December 1969, noting the thanksgiving service for Maurice de Sausmarez at St Paul's Church Covent Garden on 15 December 1969.

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"Gypsy Funeral Customs"

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1969

This file contains two copies of Sanderson's paper, 'Gypsy Funeral Customs', offprinted from 'Folklore', volume 80 (Autumn 1969), pp. 181-187. The paper discusses the death and funeral customs practis...

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Memorial events

1969-1990

Material related to memorial events organised to celebrate the life of Maurice de Sausmarez following his death in 1969, including a thanksgiving service, a series of memorial lectures and musical com...

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Posthumous

1969-2015

Material relating to memorial services and lectures, exhibitions and publications. Also includes articles and correspondence concerning Maurice de Sausmarez received by the family after his death on 2...

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Correspondence

1969-2010

Correspondence written following the death of Maurice de Sausmarez on 28 October 1969, including letters of condolence to his widow Jane de Sausmarez and recollections of his life by his friends and c...

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Society for Education through Art Bulletin

Oct 1969

Society for Education through Art Bulletin, October 1969. The death of Maurice de Sausmarez is noted on p. 7, in his capacity as President of the Society of Education through Art. Enclosed is a provis...

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1970s

1970-1974

Nine bank statements and nine paid cheques associated with the bank account for Maurice de Sausmarez following his death on 28 October 1969, managed by his executors including his widow Jane de Sausma...

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Legends

1961-1972

The file contains a copy of Theo Brown and Stephen Dewar's pamphlet, 'Ghostly Gold and Goblin Tunes: Archaeological Apparitions and Traditions' (St. Peter Port: Toucan Press, 1969), 11 pp.; Malcolm Ba...

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Trams, Railways and Boats

1967-1973

This file contains items on forms of travel, including James Edward Holroyd's article on tramcars, extracted from 'Country Life' (7 December 1967), p. 1490; an ms. postcard from Jeremy Godwin to Stewa...

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