London, but from the mid-1930s spent more time at the family's holiday home in Aldeburgh, Suffolk to where he eventually retired. He died of natural causes on Christmas Day, 1953. His obituary in The Times recalled the hallmark of his work as its "unfailing amiability". Its editorial of the same day complimented his work as a sourcebook for the social historian, adding that "the man who could avoid the cartoonist's two pitfalls of cruelty and insipidity was no small artist, even in a small field". References David James Little, "Haselden, William Kerridge (1872–1953)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 Retrieved 18 July 2007 External links Biography at British Cartoon Archive, University of Kent at Canterbury Bibliography Works by Haselden, or featuring cartoons by Haselden: Haselden, W.K. (with Charles Harrison), Accidents will happen; or the tribulations of Mr and Mrs Boffles under the Employers' Liability Act, 1907 (London: David Nutt, 1907) Daily Mirror reflections; being 100 cartoons (and a few more) culled from the pages of the "Daily Mirror". 29 vols (London: Daily Mirror Newspapers, 1906–1935) (Note: published annually. Reflections changed their name to Daily Mirror reflections in Wartime for 1915–1919 (i.e. published 1914–1918). The Globe by the way book: a literary quick-lunch for people who have only got 5 minutes to spare (London, 1908) "How I began as an artist", T.P.'s Weekly (19 May 1914) The sad experiences of Big and Little Willie during the first six months of the Great War, August 1914 – January 1915; as portrayed by W.K. Haselden in "The Daily Mirror" (London: Fine Art Society / Chatto & Windus, 1915) Tweedie, E.B., America as I saw it; or America revisited; with 54 illustrations, including 16 cartoons by W.K. Haselden (London: Hutchinson & Co., 1913) Other works: interviews, obituaries, books etc.: Obituaries in the Times (29 December 1953) and Punch (6 January 1954) Bryant, M. and Heneage, S., Dictionary of British cartoonists and caricaturists, 1730–1980 (London: Scolar Press, 1994) Cudlipp, H., Publish and de damned! (London: Andrew Dakers, 1953) Edelmann, M., The Mirror: a political history (London, 1966) Little, D.J., "Images of Germany as portrayed in the cartoons of W.K. Haselden, 1905–1918", unpublished M.A. thesis, University of Kent (1996). Low, D., British cartoonists, caricaturists and comic artists (London, 1942) Nash, P, 'English humorous draughtsmen", The week-end review (18 July 1931) Pound, R. and Harmsworth, G., Northcliffe (London: Cassell, 1959) Scott, E. Clement, "W.K.