โ€œThe poetโ€™s funeralโ€: the death of W.B. Yeats in letters to Josephine McNeill

P234/291 Photogravure by Emery Walker: portrait of Yeats by Charles Shannon, 1908 +++ In this final blog post for 2024, we will look at letters in Josephine McNeillโ€™s papers concerning the death of W.B. Yeats. These letters include what is claimed by his wife, George, to be the last letter he wrote. Some of the …