Obituary notices and miscellaneous papers, 1932-1945

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(fols. 1-8) notes by Lagden, and a letter from him to one of his children, n.d. and 19 Apr 1932
(fols. 9-23) cuttings of correspondence in The Times about witchcraft in Africa, including a letter from Lagden with draft and type script, 20 Apr-4 May 1932
(fols. 24-31) death certificate, and papers connected with Lagden's death and funeral, 27 Jun-2 Jul 1934
(fols. 32-82 and items 1-5) obituary notices, from British (including The Times, fol. 45) and South African newspapers, and tributes; catalogue of sale of the contents of his house at Weybridge, 27 Jun-10 Dec 1934
(fols. 83-103) personal notes, placed at the back of Lagden's diary for 1934, concerning his mother, family birthdays, gifts, partridge shooting, and medical matters, n.d.
(fols. 104-106) 'Notes on Sir Godfrey Lagden', by Lady Turner (manuscript and typescript), 16 Dec 1942
(fol. 107) letter from Lt. Colonel E.J. Cripps to Miss Lagden about family connections, 1945
(fol. 108) rough notes, n.d.

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MSS. Afr. s. 214, folder 5

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