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Arthur and sons, Denis & Adrian with motor carArthur, Denis and Adrian with motorcar

 

Conan Doyle's events list 2012

Start Date End Date Event
February
   
25/02/2012 25/02/2012 Patti Gaal Holmes - "Call for Films" at Aspex Gallery.    Patti wants people living in Portsmouth to bring in old family films ("home movies") as evidence of their lives and the lives of their family in past decades to this Film Collection Day. Patti will use material from these films for a public screening in May. Wessex Film and Sound Archive (based in Winchester) hve agreed to get involved with the project and to assist with technical aspects.
March
   
24/03/2012
  The Lost Hour - The Lost World
April
   
04/2012
  "The Hounds of Baskerville" 110th anniversary
May
   
22/05/2012 22/05/2012 Doyle's Birthday anniversary
22/05/2012 in place for 2-3 months

Exhibition of Spiritualism Images  by Patti Gaal Holmes.  Patti has been researching and studying the spiritualism images in the collection, and this exhibition has grown out of her work. The exhibition will be in the open area at the top of the stairs on the second floor of the Central Library.

June
   
24/06/2012   130th years since Conan Doyle first came in Portsmouth.
July
   
07/07/2012 07/07/2012 Conan Doyle's Death
07/07/2012 07/07/2012 Dr. Watson 160th anniversary
October
   
14/10/2012   "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" 120th anniversary
31/10/2012   Spiritualism event
November
   
11/2012   "A Study In Scarlett" 125th anniversary