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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en-GB"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 13:02, 1 April 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* Photo 3: [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir A. Conan Doyle]] (centre) with his [[Jean Elizabeth Leckie|wife]], sons and daughter (on left).</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* Photo 3: [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir A. Conan Doyle]] (centre) with his [[Jean Elizabeth Leckie|wife]], sons and daughter (on left).</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>All the family of [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]], the famous novelist and spiritualist, joined him in the rescue of valuable documents and furniture when his home, Bignell House, Bignell Wood, near Southampton, blazed fiercely yesterday. [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir Arthur]] had converted an old thatched cottage into a country house, adding a modern wing, and fire broke out in the thatch. The old portion of the house was severely burned and the new wing also suffered damage. (&quot;Daily Mirror&quot; photographs.)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>All the family of [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]], the famous novelist and spiritualist, joined him in the rescue of valuable documents and furniture when his home, Bignell House, Bignell Wood, near Southampton, blazed fiercely yesterday. [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir Arthur]] had converted an old thatched cottage into a country house, adding a modern wing, and fire broke out in the thatch. The old portion of the house was severely burned and the new wing also suffered damage. (&quot;Daily Mirror&quot; photographs.)</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Created page with &quot;&#039;&#039;Great Fire at Sir Conan Doyle&#039;s Home&#039;&#039; are 3 photos published in <a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Mirror" title="The Daily Mirror">The Daily Mirror</a> on 16 august 1929. <a href="/wiki/File:The-daily-mirror-1929-08-16-p1-great-fire-at-sir-conan-doyle-s-home.jpg" title="File:The-daily-mirror-1929-08-16-p1-great-fire-at-sir-conan-doyle-s-home.jpg">thumb|700px|center|[[The Daily Mirror</a> (16 august 1929, p. 1)]] * Photo 1: <a href="/wiki/Sir_Arthur_Conan_Doyle" title="Sir Arthur Conan Doyle">Sir Arthur</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jean_Elizabeth_Leckie" title="Jean Elizabeth Leckie">Lady Conan Doyle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Denis_Conan_Doyle" class="mw-redirect" title="Denis Conan Doyle">one of their sons</a> with furniture which they rescued yesterday from their burning home. * Photo 2:...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;Great Fire at Sir Conan Doyle&#039;s Home&#039;&#039; are 3 photos published in [[The Daily Mirror]] on 16 august 1929.<br /> <br /> <br /> [[File:the-daily-mirror-1929-08-16-p1-great-fire-at-sir-conan-doyle-s-home.jpg|thumb|700px|center|[[The Daily Mirror]] (16 august 1929, p. 1)]]<br /> <br /> * Photo 1: [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir Arthur]] and [[Jean Elizabeth Leckie|Lady Conan Doyle]] and [[Denis Conan Doyle|one of their sons]] with furniture which they rescued yesterday from their burning home.<br /> <br /> * Photo 2: During the fire. The skeleton structure at the back indicates the severe damage. <br /> <br /> * Photo 3: [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir A. Conan Doyle]] (centre) with his [[Jean Elizabeth Leckie|wife]], sons and daughter (on left).<br /> <br /> All the family of [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]], the famous novelist and spiritualist, joined him in the rescue of valuable documents and furniture when his home, Bignell House, Bignell Wood, near Southampton, blazed fiercely yesterday. [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle|Sir Arthur]] had converted an old thatched cottage into a country house, adding a modern wing, and fire broke out in the thatch. The old portion of the house was severely burned and the new wing also suffered damage. (&quot;Daily Mirror&quot; photographs.)<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{footer_periodicals}}</div>

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