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MS 682 05 02

Reference code

MS 682 05 02

Title

Material relating to Robert Browning's funeral

Level

File

Administrative / Biographical history

Robert Browning died on 31st December 1889. His funeral was held at Westminster Abbey.

Date

31/12/1889

Extent & medium

1 envelope

Content description

A collection of ephemeral material relating to Browning's funeral in 1889:

1. Two orders of service from the funeral itself
2. A printed booklet entitled 'He giveth his beloved sleep: a meditation, for solo and chorus, ... the music composed for the funeral of Robert Browning in Westminster Abbey ... by J. Frederick Bridge", Novello, Ewer and Co. (London and New York).
3. A signed photograph of J. Frederick Bridge, composer.
4. Four newspaper cuttings of obituaries or reports on the funeral.
5: A postcard photograph of Robert Browning's grave

Arrangement

In an envelope.
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