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Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex; "My dear Smith Congratulations on your Xmas number"
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 

Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex; "My dear Smith Congratulations on your Xmas number"

Dateapproximately 1910
Names
FormatManuscript
Notes
Letter written by Doyle to his Strand editor Greenhough Smith. Probably refers to "The Adventure of the Devil's Foot" (in The Strand Magazine, December 1910).
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipSussex (England)
    GeographyCountryUnited Kingdom
    England
    Medium
    Correspondence
    Language
      CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131055095426-36D
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