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The Daily Dispatch: February 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], The funeral of Thackeray. (search)
eray were interred in Kense', Green Cemetery, near London. A London paper thus describes the funeral obsequies of this brilliant writer: There was but one mourning coach, and in this and the succeeding carriage, which was the private one of the deceased, were created the Rev. F. St John Thackeray and Mr. James Rodd, cousins of the deceased; Captain Shaw, his brother-in law, and the Hon. R. Curzon. The remaining carriages were those of Mr. Martin Thackeray, Gen. Low, Lord Gardiner, Sir W. Frazer, Hon R Curzon, Earl Granville, Mr. Macan by, Q. C., Sir James Colville, and Messrs. Bradbury and Evans. The funeral service was read by the chaplain of the cemetery, the Rev. Chas. Stewart. When the coffin was placed in the little chapel of the burial ground a strong desire was manifested by nearly every one to enter the building, but the space inside was soon occupied as far as it could be conveniently, and the pervading reverence for the departed was quite sufficient to prevent a