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by BerryB
Wed May 09, 2012 11:30 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: My father's letters
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Dear Andy... I was unable to access the pm - and BTW I wasn't a beneficiary. I have contacted the solicitor but he hasn't responded. I suppose it is a bit emotional. The sort of urge one has to bring flowers to a grave. Thank you for taking so much thought and trouble - Berry
by BerryB
Tue May 08, 2012 9:57 am
Forum: Other
Topic: My father's letters
Replies: 10
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Letters

Dear Andy,

I've just rung Probate - Nothing...
by BerryB
Sat May 05, 2012 2:59 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: My father's letters
Replies: 10
Views: 51191

My father's letters

Again - Andy - thank you so much for your advice and help.
What I really would like to do is publish my mother's Memoir with, say an explanatory preface of half a dozen pages, in Kindle form, plus eventually a couple of photographs. I would charge a very nominal fee - if anything - simply to cover ...
by BerryB
Sat May 05, 2012 10:47 am
Forum: Other
Topic: My father's letters
Replies: 10
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My father's letters

Hi again Andy,

In fact my parents were Irish and died in Ireland. At the time of the funeral in 2003, and afterwards, I gathered that Probate wasn't required as nothing was left? Is that possible? Before he died, my father had more or less given away all he had, principally to his new wife and her ...
by BerryB
Fri May 04, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: Other
Topic: My father's letters
Replies: 10
Views: 51191

My father's letters

She inherited enough money to buy property in France, to set up her own business and buy property at home for her own three children. My Father had published over 40 books and made many media programs. Without my wishes a biography has been written - taking a bias I thought was unfair. None of the ...
by BerryB
Thu May 03, 2012 3:14 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: My father's letters
Replies: 10
Views: 51191

My father's letters

Hello,
My author father remarried a few months before he died in his eighties. He left his estate to his new wife. After the funeral, I was informed by the solicitor that he had also left his copyright to this "friend" - I didn't know as yet that the woman was his wife. During his lifetime he wrote ...