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1. Add MS 88924/1/30

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Title:
Letters from Arthur Conan Doyle to Ralph Blumenfeld
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11 autograph letters signed and 4 autograph postcards signed to Ralph Blumenfeld. Addressed from Windlesham; The Grosvenor Hotel; Exeter; Reading; Buckingham Palace Mansions; The Psychic Bookshop. 12 November 1909 –March 1926, most n.d. In the letters Arthur Conan Doyle mentions Spiritualism, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
?1909-?1926
Extent:
1 file

2. Add MS 88924/1/31

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Title:
Letters from Arthur Conan Doyle to Stratton Boulnois
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3 autograph letters signed (one with initials) to Stratton Boulnois and Mrs Stratton Boulnois (2). Addressed from South Norwood, Davos and Undershaw, 1894-1898. In the letters Arthur talks about Touie's health and his frustration that more cannot be done for her. Includes a letter written by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1894-1902
Extent:

1 file

3. Add MS 88924/1/32

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Title:
Letters from Arthur Conan Doyle to Gerard Christy
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Gerard Christy was Arthur Conan Doyle's English lecture agent. 53 autograph letters signed, 1 typescript letter signed, 9 autograph postcards and 1 telegram to Gerald Christy, 1893-1930 and n.d. Includes 1 typescript letter from Lee Keedick (lecture manager in New York).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893-1930
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 88924/1/33

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Title:
Letters from Arthur Conan Doyle to R. Hemingsley
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R. Hemingsley was a critic with the Birmingham Daily Times. 12 autograph letters signed (two to Mrs Hemingsley) and one autograph postcard signed to R. Hemingsley from Arthur Conan Doyle. The letters are mainly about Arthur's literary work but Arthur also tells Hemingsley about his father and u...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1889-1893]
Extent:
1 file

5. Add MS 88924/1/34

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Title:
Letters from Arthur Conan Doyle to H. Greenhough Smith
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H. Greenhough Smith was the editor of The Strand Magazine for the entire time Arthur Conan Doyle publsihed in it. The letters mainly discuss work that Arthur has submitted to the magazine. They also include some mentions of Sir John French. 18 autograph letters signed and one autograph postcar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1897-c 1919
Extent:
1 file

6. Add MS 88924/1/35

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Title:
Letters from Arthur Conan Doyle to Lily Loder-Symonds
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Lily Loder-Symonds was a spiritualist one of Jean Conan Doyle's closest friends. She was a bridesmaid at Arthur and Jean's wedding and often looked after the Conan Doyle children whilst their parents were away. 14 autograph letters signed to Lily Loder-Symonds. Addressed from Rome, Mürren, New ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1911-c 1915
Extent:
1 file

7. Add MS 88924/1/36

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Title:
Correspondence between Arthur Conan Doyle and Bryan Charles Waller
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1 autograph signed letter and 1 fragment of a letter from Brian Charles Waller to Arthur Conan Doyle and 1 autograph signed letter from Arthur to Brian Charles Waller. In one of the letters Waller tells Arthur what a good person should be. A note has been added, possibly by Adrian Conan Doyle,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1870-1876
Extent:
1 file

8. Add MS 88924/1/37

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Title:
Letters from J.M. Barrie to Arthur Conan Doyle
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Series of 31 autograph letters signed, the majority with initials, and one autograph card to Arthur Conan Doyle from J.M. Barrie. Addressed from Kirriemuir, Surrey and London. Studio portrait of Barrie by Elliot & Fry, signed, and two photographs of Barrie with three members of his cricket te...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1929
Extent:
1 file

9. Add MS 88924/1/38-39

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Title:
Letters from James Ryan to Arthur Conan Doyle
Scope & Content:
James Ryan was Arthur Conan Doyle's oldest friend whom he met at Stonyhurst School. His letters discuss Conan Doyle's literary work and Ryan often supplies technical and linguistic details for a whole variety of subjects which Conan Doyle adds to his writing. The letters also mention the Oscar Sl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1918
Extent:
2 files