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'''''The Strand'' Magazine''' was a monthly assortment of fiction and factual articles, published from December [[1890]] [nominally dated January [[1891]]], until March [[1950]]. The magazine took its title from the [[Westminster]] thoroughfare, [[The Strand (road)|The Strand]], adjacent to which the magazine's offices were located.
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'''''The Strand'' Magazine''' was a magazine that serialised detective stories penned by [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Arthur Conan Doyle]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Bodysnatchers (novel)|The Bodysnatchers]]'') It was suspected by some that Doyle appropriated the contemporaneous exploits of the mysterious [[Vastra|Madame Vastra]] and her assistants, which he attributed to his main protagonist, [[Sherlock Holmes]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'')
Among the first and most popular fiction in ''The Strand'' were serialised detective stories penned by [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Arthur Conan Doyle]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Bodysnatchers (novel)|The Bodysnatchers]]'') It was suspected by some that Doyle appropriated the contemporaneous exploits of the mysterious [[Vastra|Madame Vastra]] and her assistants, which he attributed to his main protagonist, [[Sherlock Holmes]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'')
 
== External links ==
*[[Wikipedia:The Strand Magazine|Wikipedia:''The Strand'' Magazine]]
*[http://www.strandmag.com/hist.htm 1998 description of historic Strand Magazine by Chris Willis]
*[http://anduin.eldar.org/~problemi/singmast/recchron.html Chronology of Recreational Mathematics, by David Singmaster]
*[http://jig.joelpomerantz.com/fun/dogsmead.html The Little Pigley Farm crossnumber puzzle and its history by Joel Pomerantz]
*[http://archive.org/details/TheStrandMagazineAnIllustratedMonthly Public domain scans of the first 384 issues of "The Strand Magazine" from January 1891-1922 December, at Internet Archive.org.]
*[http://www.mostly-victorian.com/ Mostly-Victorian.com] Excerpts from the Strand Magazine (including the first Sherlock Holmes stories).
* {{cite web |url=http://www.studium.com/holmes/strand01.html |title=The Strand magazine 1891-1930 |publisher=Studium magazine |accessdate= }}, an index of the fiction
*[http://www.strandmag.com/htm/strandmag_history.htm ''The Strand'' official website - History]
 


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The Strand Magazine was a magazine that serialised detective stories penned by Dr. Arthur Conan Doyle. (PROSE: The Bodysnatchers) It was suspected by some that Doyle appropriated the contemporaneous exploits of the mysterious Madame Vastra and her assistants, which he attributed to his main protagonist, Sherlock Holmes. (TV: The Snowmen)

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