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Letter from Arthur Conan Doyle, Southsea, Portsmouth, to the editor of Belgravia, 1882 October 11 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
417618
Accession number
MA 14076.3
Creator
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930, sender.
Display Date
Portsmouth, England, 1882 October 11.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 18 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Written from "1 Bush Villas / Elm Grove / Southsea".
Identity of recipient suggested by related correspondence; note that Andrew Chatto served as the editor of Belgravia following the acquisition of the magazine in 1876 by the firm of Chatto & Windus.
Forms part of a collection of letters addressed by Doyle to the editor of Belgravia magazine (Andrew Chatto) and the firm of publishers Chatto & Windus, proprietors of Belgravia.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Enclosing some stamps, which he omitted to do when he previously submitting his "My lecture on guncotton", and asking that they return the story should they not find it suitable for publication.