Reference
BMS/P379-384
Title
Photographs of the funeral of Sir George Herbert Farrar, former pupil of Bedford Modern School.
Date free text
26 Jul 1915
Production date
From: 1915 To: 1915
Scope and Content
Born 17 June 1859, Farrar died on 19 May 1915: while returning from a tour of inspection, his motor trolley collided with a construction train at Kuibis, near Gibeon, and he succumbed to his injuries the following day. He was buried in Bedford Farm Cemetery east of Johannesburg – Bedford Farm was named for his boyhood hometown.
Level of description
series