Pen-name of Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen.
He died at his home, "The Croft", off Tilford Road, Hindhead, Haslemere. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was at his death-bed.
Cremated on October 27, 1899 in Brookwood Crematorium, Woking. The ashes were scattered in the garden of his home, "The Croft". He lived here from 1893 on.
Source of his death & cremation information: The excellent biography, "The Busiest Man in England: Grant Allen and the Writing Trade, 1875 - 1900" by Peter Morton (Chapter Ten)
Article on his death & career: "New York Times", October 26, 1899 - Page 7
Famous & prolific author of over 30 novels, and many short-stories. He is remembered mostly for his mystery, science-fiction, & ghost stories.
He died at his home, "The Croft", off Tilford Road, Hindhead, Haslemere. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was at his death-bed.
Cremated on October 27, 1899 in Brookwood Crematorium, Woking. The ashes were scattered in the garden of his home, "The Croft". He lived here from 1893 on.
Source of his death & cremation information: The excellent biography, "The Busiest Man in England: Grant Allen and the Writing Trade, 1875 - 1900" by Peter Morton (Chapter Ten)
Article on his death & career: "New York Times", October 26, 1899 - Page 7
Famous & prolific author of over 30 novels, and many short-stories. He is remembered mostly for his mystery, science-fiction, & ghost stories.
Pen-name of Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen.
He died at his home, "The Croft", off Tilford Road, Hindhead, Haslemere. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was at his death-bed.
Cremated on October 27, 1899 in Brookwood Crematorium, Woking. The ashes were scattered in the garden of his home, "The Croft". He lived here from 1893 on.
Source of his death & cremation information: The excellent biography, "The Busiest Man in England: Grant Allen and the Writing Trade, 1875 - 1900" by Peter Morton (Chapter Ten)
Article on his death & career: "New York Times", October 26, 1899 - Page 7
Famous & prolific author of over 30 novels, and many short-stories. He is remembered mostly for his mystery, science-fiction, & ghost stories.
He died at his home, "The Croft", off Tilford Road, Hindhead, Haslemere. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was at his death-bed.
Cremated on October 27, 1899 in Brookwood Crematorium, Woking. The ashes were scattered in the garden of his home, "The Croft". He lived here from 1893 on.
Source of his death & cremation information: The excellent biography, "The Busiest Man in England: Grant Allen and the Writing Trade, 1875 - 1900" by Peter Morton (Chapter Ten)
Article on his death & career: "New York Times", October 26, 1899 - Page 7
Famous & prolific author of over 30 novels, and many short-stories. He is remembered mostly for his mystery, science-fiction, & ghost stories.
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