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15 Buckingham Palace Mansions, London; "My dear Smith You are a born story teller"
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Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting.

15 Buckingham Palace Mansions, London; "My dear Smith You are a born story teller"

DateApproximately 1925
Names
FormatManuscript
Notes
Letter written by Doyle to his Strand editor Greenhough Smith. [Queen's Hotel, Eastbourne letterhead stroked out]. Letter probably refers to "The Land of Mist" (in the Strand Magazine, beginning July 1925). Letter dated October 23, 192- . 
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipLondon (England)
    GeographyCountryEngland
    United Kingdom
    Medium
    Correspondence
    Language
      CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131055095426-50D
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