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1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. Add MS 88924/8/16-17

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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 publications of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Centenary 1859-1959
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1957-c 1959
Extent:
2 files

6. 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

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