Paddington Bear creator Michael Bond has died. Here are some of our favourite tributes
Michael Bond, creator of Paddington Bear, has died after a short illness, aged 91. Here are some of our favourite tributes.
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We're so, so sorry to hear that Michael Bond has died. What a legacy he has left behind. Thank you for everything, Michael. pic.twitter.com/pnn5MDKiq6
— BookTrust (@Booktrust) June 28, 2017
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So sorry to hear that Michael Bond has departed. He was as kindly, dignified, charming & lovable as the immortal Paddington Bear he gave us
— Stephen Fry (@stephenfry) June 28, 2017
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#ripMichaelBond 😢 pic.twitter.com/sQ84tYqKHK
— Stephen Grant (@stephencgrant) June 28, 2017
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Today is a very sad day. Michael Bond CBE will be missed by many. pic.twitter.com/ZoCb5sU2V9
— Paddington (@paddingtonbear) June 28, 2017
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RIP Michael Bond, creator of Paddington. (via https://t.co/7qfUG039x0) pic.twitter.com/ZvDSmGKLYH
— SimonNRicketts (@SimonNRicketts) June 28, 2017
