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Letter from Simon Marks on Mourning Paper (PDF)

Simon wrote to a friend about his father’s death, expressing his sadness in losing his father, but also the new responsibility he felt. The letter is written on official Marks & Spencer black-edged mourning paper, traditionally used to observe a mourning period after the death of a family member.

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