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La Prieuré, Fontainebleau, Avon
Katherine Mansfield died from a haemorrhage at eleven o'clock on the night of 9 January 1923, soon after the arrival of her husband, John Middleton Murry, for his first visit to the Prieuré. She was buried at the cemetery at Fontainebleau, where her gravestone reads:
KATHERINE MANSFIELD
WIFE OF
JOHN MIDDLETON MURRY
1888 - 1923
BORN AT WELLINGTON
NEW ZEALAND
DIED AT AVON