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Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting.
Hotel Majestic, Harrogate; "My dear Smith I was about to write to you"
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Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting.

Hotel Majestic, Harrogate; "My dear Smith I was about to write to you"

Date26 May 1917
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Letter written by Doyle to his Strand editor Greenhough Smith. Refers to "The British Campaign in France and Flanders" (in The Strand Magazine, ending June 1917). 
Country:United Kingdom
Medium
Extent
  • 1 sheet (2 pages)
Language
CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131055095426-46D
Dewey Number823.91 D598 D598.6 V. 1 NO. 46
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