LATE SIR A. C. DOYLE.
BEQUESTS IN HIS WILL. (United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.5 a.m.) LONDON, September 19. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s will, which was drawn, up and written by himself and dated May G, bequests £IOO each to the Spiritualist Alliance (Londcin) and National Spiritualistic Union (Manchester), and £2OO to the Psychic College. The will states: “I am well convinced that these institutions represent the most important religious movements the world now holds.” The value of the estate is not yet known. Inquiries regarding the sale of Sir Arthur’s hooks is proceeding throughout the world. The will bequests to Lady Doyle £SOO forthwith, and all household properties, hooks, pictures and" manuscripts. Other bequests are £250 to his secretary for life and £2OOO to liis elder daughter. There are several other small bequests, including £SO to the Authors’ Club, Paris.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 291, 20 September 1930, Page 5
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