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Memorandum from C. Lyon to John H. G. Oglander (written on Army Form C.348)

Catalogue reference: OG/CC/1964

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This record is a file about the Memorandum from C. Lyon to John H. G. Oglander (written on Army Form C.348) dating from 10 February 1898.

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Reference
OG/CC/1964
Title
Memorandum from C. Lyon to John H. G. Oglander (written on Army Form C.348)
Date
10 February 1898
Description

"This is an extract which Stokes has taken from one of Conan Doyle's books. He thinks it may be interesting to you if you have not seen the book, and wondered how Doyle found out about it. Please excuse official paper.

P.161 of "The White Company" by Conan Doyle

"Coat of arms of mine uncle Sir John Leighton of Shropshire, who married the widow of Sir Henry Oglander of Nunwell". (Sir Nigel Loring was his name; name of nephew)"

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Held by
Isle of Wight Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/52d27489-06da-48a6-9a02-62e3c0ef98e7/

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Memorandum from C. Lyon to John H. G. Oglander (written on Army Form C.348)