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When Arthur Sullivan died in 1901 , German finished Sullivan's uncompleted The Emerald Isle . He later wrote several Operetta s, the most famous of which were Merrie England (1902) and Tom Jones (1907). He also collaberated with W.S.Gilbert on his final opera Fallen Fairies (1909). He was knighted in 1928 .

He is buried in the Whitchurch, Shropshire cemetery, where the grave is signposted.