A crossword fanatic ringing up a doctor in the middle of the night to find the answer to a clue. Line block after D.L. Ghilchilp, 1925.

  • Ghilchip, David Louis, 1892-1974.
Date:
1925
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15439i
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A crossword fanatic ringing up a doctor in the middle of the night to find the answer to a clue. Line block after D.L. Ghilchilp, 1925. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Dialogue includes (rung up at 2 a.m.) "Yes, Dr. Brown speaking. What is it?" Voice. "I want the name of a bodily disorder of seven letters, of which the second letter must be 'n'." Anaemia would be one answer

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[London], 1925.

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1 print : line block ; border 20 x 12 cm

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The cross-word mania. D.L. Ghilchilp.

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Wellcome Collection 15439i

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