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in front of the cathedral from 1902 until his death. There is a commemorative plaque there, while his monument is in the south cloister of the cathedral. He is buried at St John the Baptist Church in Burford, Oxfordshire.
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Memorial to John Meade Falkner at Durham Cathedral. The coat of arms takes the form of that described in his book
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A History of Durham Cathedral Library, with an Additional Chapter on some Late Durham Bibliophiles
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In addition to his three novels and his poetry, he also wrote three topographical guides (
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After his retirement as chairman in 1921 he became Honorary Reader in
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