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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Naomi Clarke

Charity reveals Raymond Briggs made annual donations in honour of his wife

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A blood cancer charity has hailed the late Raymond Briggs a “quietly generous man” who supported them for years in memory of his wife.

Briggs’ family announced in a statement through his publisher, Penguin Random House, that he died at the age of 88 on Tuesday morning.

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