DEATH OF THOMAS HARDY
HEART DEPOSITED IH CASKET KING TO BE REPRESENTED AT ABBEY. ?ress Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, January 16, (Received January 16, at 1.20 p.m.) Mrs Hardy and Sir James Barrie deposited the casket containing Mr Thomas Hardy's heart in the Stinsiord Vicarage, where it will remain until Monday’s service in the churchyard. The casket is an exact replica of the casket containing the ashes in the Abbey. Stinsford villagers to-day sang Mr Hardy’s hymns, and the rector included in the service a prayer of thanksgiving because the heart is to remain at Stinsford. The King and the Prince of Wales wall he represented at the Abbey to-morrow. —A. and N.Z. and ‘Sun’ Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 19765, 16 January 1928, Page 6
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