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Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth; "I'm down here for a week or two of needed rest."
Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth; "I'm down here for a week or two of needed rest."
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Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth; "I'm down here for a week or two of needed rest."

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Letter written by Doyle to his Strand editor Greenhough Smith. [Postmark March 1911?; Edward VII printed stamp].
Country:England
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  • 1 postcard
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CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection
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Call Number / Accession Number37131055095426-76D
Dewey Number823.91 D598 D598.6 V. 1 no.76
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