John Mortimer (English Wikipedia)

[1] John Mortimer – Lasting Tribute ^{[dead link‍]} New link: The obituary notice of SIR JOHN MORTIMER 16/01/2009 funeral-notices.co.uk, accessed 2 November 2020.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Rumpole's creator Mortimer dies". BBC News Online. 16 January 2009. Retrieved 16 January 2009.

books.google.com

Grove, Valerie (2007). A Voyage Round John Mortimer. London: Viking. pp. 83–84.

csmonitor.com

features.csmonitor.com

In appreciation of John Mortimer Archived 20 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Csmonitor, 16 January 2009; accessed 13 January 2016.

doi.org

"The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/100790. ISBN 9780198614111. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

filmreference.com

John Mortimer Biography (1923-2009) Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine

flashbak.com

The "Schoolkids" Oz, Soho, and the Downfall of the "Dirty Squad" flashbak.com, accessed 2 November 2020.

funeral-notices.co.uk

[1] John Mortimer – Lasting Tribute ^{[dead link‍]} New link: The obituary notice of SIR JOHN MORTIMER 16/01/2009 funeral-notices.co.uk, accessed 2 November 2020.

iht.com

Helen T. Verongos "John Mortimer, barrister and creator of Rumpole, is dead", Archived 3 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine International Herald Tribune, 16 January 2009. This obituary was also carried by The New York Times; a more complete version than the version on the IHT website is online here.

independent.co.uk

David Hughes "Sir John Mortimer: Lawyer and writer who created Rumpole of the Bailey and elegised a bygone England", Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine The Independent, 17 January 2009.
John Walsh "Wit, flirt, genius: John Mortimer dies aged 85" Archived 6 May 2016 at the Wayback Machine, The Independent, 17 January 2009

indexoncensorship.org

From the archive: John Mortimer on defending Felix Dennis at the Oz trial 24 June 2014 www.indexoncensorship.org, accessed 2 November 2020.

oxforddnb.com

"The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/100790. ISBN 9780198614111. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

pinktriangle.org.uk

Brett Humphreys "The Law that Dared to Lay the Blame..." Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, pinktriangle.org.uk; accessed 13 January 2016.

suttonelms.org.uk

Pain, Nesta (1961). "John Mortimer Radio Plays". Diversity Website Radio Drama. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
Deacon, Nigel (2012). "John Mortimer Radio Plays". Diversity Website Radio Drama. Retrieved 20 October 2021.

telegraph.co.uk

Obituary, Archived 6 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine Daily Telegraph, 16 January 2009
"Legal Fiction: Wit, humanity and nostalgic English melancholy". The Daily Telegraph. London, UK. 19 November 2007. Archived from the original on 20 November 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

theguardian.com

Robert McCrum, Mortimer Tribute, The Observer, p. 29, 18 January 2009 McCrum, Robert (18 January 2009). "Accidental barrister who wielded his wit to share life's big joke". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
Obituary: Penelope Ruth Mortimer Archived 14 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine, 1999.
Robertson, Geoffrey (16 January 2009). "Obituary: Sir John Mortimer". The Guardian.
Rumpole stays the same. Hurrah www.theguardian.com, accessed 2 November 2020

timesonline.co.uk

entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Valerie Grove "Rumpole creator John Mortimer dies at 85" Archived 5 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine, The Times, 16 January 2009.
His biographer Valerie Grove dismisses this in tribute article Archived 5 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine.

web.archive.org

John Mortimer Biography (1923-2009) Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
Helen T. Verongos "John Mortimer, barrister and creator of Rumpole, is dead", Archived 3 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine International Herald Tribune, 16 January 2009. This obituary was also carried by The New York Times; a more complete version than the version on the IHT website is online here.
Obituary, Archived 6 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine Daily Telegraph, 16 January 2009
"Sir John Mortimer: creator of Rumpole of the Bailey", The Times, 17 January 2009.
David Hughes "Sir John Mortimer: Lawyer and writer who created Rumpole of the Bailey and elegised a bygone England", Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine The Independent, 17 January 2009.
Valerie Grove "Rumpole creator John Mortimer dies at 85" Archived 5 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine, The Times, 16 January 2009.
"Legal Fiction: Wit, humanity and nostalgic English melancholy". The Daily Telegraph. London, UK. 19 November 2007. Archived from the original on 20 November 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
His biographer Valerie Grove dismisses this in tribute article Archived 5 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine.
Brett Humphreys "The Law that Dared to Lay the Blame..." Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, pinktriangle.org.uk; accessed 13 January 2016.
Robert McCrum, Mortimer Tribute, The Observer, p. 29, 18 January 2009 McCrum, Robert (18 January 2009). "Accidental barrister who wielded his wit to share life's big joke". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
In appreciation of John Mortimer Archived 20 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Csmonitor, 16 January 2009; accessed 13 January 2016.
Obituary: Penelope Ruth Mortimer Archived 14 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine, 1999.
John Walsh "Wit, flirt, genius: John Mortimer dies aged 85" Archived 6 May 2016 at the Wayback Machine, The Independent, 17 January 2009