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Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Morley's Hotel; Trafalgar Square; London, W.C.; "Dear Mrs. Blasson; I want to express to you my heartfelt sympathy with you in your grief over the loss of your son..."
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Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 

Morley's Hotel; Trafalgar Square; London, W.C.; "Dear Mrs. Blasson; I want to express to you my heartfelt sympathy with you in your grief over the loss of your son..."

Dateapproximately 1900
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Holograph (black ink), written on Morley's Hotel, Trafalgar Square, London W.C.'s stationery; date of letter conjectured from year of Blasson's death. Includes copy of transcription of death notice of Charles Blasson from the Nottingham Evening Post, dated Friday 14 September 1900. Includes original clipping of Charles Blasson's death notice from The Times. Includes two original cabinet photographs of Charles Blasson.
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CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131181243171D
Dewey Number823.91 D598 D598.6 V. 7 NO. 9
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