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171. Add MS 88924/8/11

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Title:
Speeches at The Author's Club about Arthur Conan Doyle
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of speeches made at the unveiling of the Conan Doyle Memorial Tablet at The Author’s Club, 1932.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932
Extent:
1 file

172. Add MS 88924/8/12

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Title:
Personal papers of Adrian Conan Doyle
Scope & Content:
File includes:Typescript signed letter from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Edgar Smith accepting membership to the Baker Street Irregulars. Extract about King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra watching the play ‘The Speckled Band’. Typescript poems by Beatrix Holden about Adrian Conan Doyle and his wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1930-1970]
Extent:
1 file

173. Add MS 88924/8/13

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Title:
Personal papers of Adrian Conan Doyle
Scope & Content:
File includes:Information about The Conan Doyle Memorial Fund.Newspaper articles about Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes, 1952 French Sherlock Holmes themed menu Postcard showing the home of Jean Conan Doyle mother, Selena Bousfield. A typescript catalogue, created by Adrian Conan Doyle, of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1930-1970]
Extent:
1 file

174. Add MS 88924/8/14

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Title:
Adrian Conan Doyle's Personal Papers, papers relating to Hesketh Pearson's book
Scope & Content:
In 1943 Hesketh Pearson published Conan Doyle: His Life and Art. Adrian and Dennis Conan Doyle were extremely upset by the portrayal of their father in this book. In response Adrian wrote the pamphlet ‘The True Conan Doyle’ in 1945. File includes:Article about ‘The Whispering Gallery’ by Hesketh ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-c 1956
Extent:
1 file

175. Add MS 88924/8/15

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Title:
Bible owned by James Leckie and Adrian Conan Doyle
Scope & Content:
In 1863 the bible was given to James Leckie by Sarah Foster. In 1919 James Leckie gave the bible to Adrian Malcolm Conan Doyle. James Leckie was the maternal grandfather of Adrian.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 file

176. Add MS 88924/8/16

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Title:
Personal Papers of Adrian Conan Doyle, papers relating to Arthur Conan Doyle’s centenary
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the publication of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Centenary 1859-1959. Includes correspondence and notes on Arthur Conan Doyle’s work by Adrian Conan Doyle.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1957-c 1959
Extent:
1 file

177. Add MS 88924/8/17

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Title:
Personal Papers of Adrian Conan Doyle, papers relating to Arthur Conan Doyle’s centenary
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the publication of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Centenary 1859-1959. Includes printed drafts of the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1959
Extent:
1 file

178. Add MS 88924/8/18

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Title:
2 notebooks belonging to Adrian Conan Doyle
Scope & Content:
Notebook containing notes and diary entries from 1946-1948 and 1962.Notebook entitled ‘Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Inventory of Biographical Data’. Contains lists of items belonging to or about Arthur Conan Doyle, n.d
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1946-c 1962
Extent:
1 file

179. Add MS 88924/9/1

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Title:
Material relating to Arthur Conan Doyle's political career
Scope & Content:
Five letters signed and a telegram by Joseph Chamberlain to Conan Doyle, 1900-1906 discussing the remuneration of government officials particularly in South Africa, regretting his failure at Edinburgh Central and thanking him for a copy of his speeches on Tariff Reform, 14 pages, 8vo, some stain...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900-1916
Extent:
1 file

180. Add MS 88924/9/2

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Title:
Book of newspaper cuttings relating to Tariff Reform
Scope & Content:
Album of newspaper cuttings relating to Tariff Reform, 1900, some annotated by Arthur Conan Doyle.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 file