The Strand Magazine and Doris Langley Moore, 1931-12-16 - 1931-12-21

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 7

Identifier: 2005.002.1.3.7.095

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Due to the filing system Doris Langley Moore kept, these letters are glued together in a manner that is impossible to separate without permanent damage.

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"Dear Madam, Thank you for your letter of the 16th December 1931. We have made a carefull search of our files, and so far as we are able to discover, 'The Treasure Seekers,' by E. Nesbit, was never published in 'The Strand' - not under that title, at least. In 1899 we published her series 'The Seven Dragons' from March to September inclusive..."

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"Dear Sir, I very much regret that I find it necessary to trouble you for some information in connection with the late 'E. Nesbit', who was a regular contributor to the Strand Magazine, and whose biography I am writing for Messrs. Ernest Benn. If I had access to the Magazine files of the British Museum I should not bother you, but being unable to leave Harrogate at the moment..."