LABOUR PARTY COLLEAGUES' FAREWELL TO BEVIN

The transcript describes the funeral ceremony of Ernest Bevin, highlighting the procession to Golder's Green crematorium, the presence of notable figures, and the role of Mrs. Ayrtley as the Prime Minister's deputy. The service is marked by expressions of sympathy and a vast array of tributes, culminating in a ninety-brake-horse parade.

What made the ceremony for Ernest Bevin's funeral possible?

• The wisdom and generosity of the organizers

• The generosity of the mourners

• The arrangement of spring flowers

• The presence of cabinet colleagues

Who was deputizing for the Prime Minister at the funeral?

• Mrs. Ayrtley

• Mr. Shinwell

• Mr. Tudor Ede

• Mr. Herbert Morrison

What was the hearse enveloped in as it moved into the chapel?

• A shroud of mystery

• A group of mourners

• Spring flowers

• A cloud of smoke

How did Mrs. Ayrtley show her support to Mrs. Bevin?

• By giving a speech

• By holding her hand

• By arranging the flowers

• By leading the procession

What was laid out along the wall as a tribute to Ernest Bevin?

• A vast array of wreaths and flowers

• A line of mourners

• A series of photographs

• A collection of speeches