MEREDITH'S GARDENER
♦ Frank Cole, who for thirty years was gardener and constant companion of the late George Meredith at his Boxhill home, and whose death occurred recently at West Hamble, Surrey, where he had been living in'retirement, was 73 years of age. Under his will Meredith left to his gardener the manuscript of "Diana of the Crossways" and the "Amazing Marriage," which were bought by Pierpont Morgan for £800. Mr. Cole was much sought after by American, visitors who visited Boxhill.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 21, 25 July 1933, Page 3
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81MEREDITH'S GARDENER Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 21, 25 July 1933, Page 3
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