Vivien Leigh, the star that is gone with the wind

Her death was publicly announced on 8 July, and the lights of every theatre in central London were extinguished for an hour.A Catholic service for Leigh was held at St. Mary's Church, Cadogan Street, London. Her funeral was attended by the luminaries of British stage and screen.According to the provisions of her will, Leigh was cremated at the Golders Green Crematorium and her ashes were scattered on the lake at her summer home, Tickerage Mill, near Blackboys, East Sussex, England