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The story was entitled Man Overboard and was published in the Harmsworth Magazine. January 1899. pp. 662-4. [Woods C13.]
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WINSTON SPENCER CHURCHILL (1874-1965)
A one-page typed letter of 5 lines, signed, from 28 Hyde Park Gate, London S.W.7, 14 May 1959, to Mr. Piggott, stating: "I am so much obliged to you for sending me the copy of the story from the Harmsworth Magazine in 1899. It is entertaining for me to have this early literary venture and I am grateful to you for your thought of me" (creased on folds), with the original stamped, addressed envelope.
A one-page typed letter of 5 lines, signed, from 28 Hyde Park Gate, London S.W.7, 14 May 1959, to Mr. Piggott, stating: "I am so much obliged to you for sending me the copy of the story from the Harmsworth Magazine in 1899. It is entertaining for me to have this early literary venture and I am grateful to you for your thought of me" (creased on folds), with the original stamped, addressed envelope.