The funeral of 'the 1 die jpWrtecJ'iibblerhan took place m London on Octdbe'r 8: The^ reli^ieuß services over the remains were conducted;, ;at Westminister Abbey. Hundreds of : poor . people ..stood outside inthediienchingj/iinduiing, the .entire Ceremony,' beinj* unal'ije. to.: .fpside the sacred' edifice, so • dense was /tlie drdwd* which' had' gathered tdpay!' their last mark r df- fespefet to the iiit.j i Lar^e numbers of shoeblacts, With crape banda on their arms, And many other, .boys : who have, been; benefited by,tfie departed earl* stood m line in'tbe Abbey. The service was very impressive. r
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Manawatu Standard, Issue 1508, 17 November 1885, Page 4
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