Books

Number of results: 19

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   The Railway Tour of Canada

   Portsmouth

   Doyle and his wife travelled Canada on a tour of the newly opened Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in 1914. (June, 2018)
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   A Study in Scarlet

   Originally titled 'A Tangled Skein' A Study in Scarlet was the novel that first brought him to fame with the introduction of Sherlock Holmes. Despite many rejections, Conan Doyle first had it published as a novel in 1888. (December 2017)
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   Inscribed copy of Baker Street Studies

   This first edition of Baker Street Studies was published in 1934.
   
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   Connection to Sidney Paget

   Sidney Paget was best known for the first drawing or Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
   (February 2018)
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   Study in Scarlet

   First Sherlock Holmes novel, published in 1887.
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   You Don't Know Sherlock Holmes Yet

   Portsmouth

   May 22nd was the birth date of our beloved author, on this date we have held an exhibition named You Don't Know Sherlock Holmes Yet. (May 2018)
7. 

   The Lost World book jacket

   H & S book jacket
8. 

   A Copy of The Study in Scarlet

   The first Conan Doyle story to feature Sherlock Holmes published in 1882
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   Remembering Doyle

   Portsmouth

   Throughout the month of July, we remember the late Arthur Conan Doyle. (July, 2018)
10. 

    The Adventures of the Speckled Band

    The Adventures of the Speckled Band a play in 2 acts featuring Sherlock Holmes.
11. 

    Baker Street Studies

    Essays first published in 1934
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    The April Fool of Harvey Sluice

    Portsmouth

    On April, 1882, Arthur Conan Doyle moved to Portsmouth which was the same year that the short story 'Bones:The April Fool of Harvey Sluice' was published. (April 2018)
13. 

    Books in the Playing Sherlock Exhibition

    Examples of the books from the Collection selected for the Playing Sherlock Exhibition.
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    The George Edalji Case

    Arthur Conan Doyle investigated the case of the threatening letters which George Edalji was sentenced for. (January 2018)
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    Illustration of Violet from 'The Copper Beeches'

    Illustration of Violet from 'The Adventure of the Copper Beeches', published in 1892.
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    The Spiritualism Debate

    Portsmouth

    Regarding his strong beliefs, Doyle and Joseph McCabe staged a public debate over their opinions. (March 2018)
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    Sherlock Holmes Books in other languages

    Sherlock Holmes' books were published all over the world and in many languages. These include: Malayalam, Hindi and Bengali as well as French, German, Spanish, Finnish, Danish... the list is endless as Sherlock has fans all over the world.
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    The Death of 'Touie'

    Portsmouth

    Throughout the month of August, we remember Louisa Hawkins (August, 2018)
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    Kingsley Conan Doyle

    Throughout the month of October, we remember Kingsley Conan Doyle. (October, 2018)