The Foreign Office Man's Story single work   short story   adventure  
Issue Details: First known date: 1898... 1898 The Foreign Office Man's Story
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Reminiscence by Foreign Office man to fellow men's club members of a courier trip to Austria in 1878 with an important despatch. Attempts by a pretty French girl and a Yorkshire cloth merchant to steal his despatch for their Russian employers fail - but only just. (PB)

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Last amended 11 Nov 2003 15:15:59
Subjects:
  • 1890s
Settings:
  • c
    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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