Edinburgh & Lothians

Conan Doyle & Joseph Bell. The Real Sherlock Holmes

Date : 01-Jan-2007 to 31-May-2007
Location : Surgeons' Hall Msueum

An exhibition highlighting the Edinburgh connections in Conan Doyle's work, especially his relationship with former College President, Joseph Bell who was the main source of inspiration for ACD's most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes. Letters, artworks and artefacts bring the connections to life. Also features the only known audio video footage of Conan Doyle.
Other Information:
During examination periods, parts of the museum has to close - please check before your visit. Other concessionary rates are available for: Edinburgh Pass Holders - Free; Children (with Edinburgh Pass Holders) - Free; Family concession - up to 2 under 16s free if accompanied by 2 paying adults; Concessionary group rate - 1 person free for every 10 in group. Special Easter Weekend Opening: Fri 6 - Mon 9 April, 10am - 4pm
opening hours
mon : 12.00 to 4.00
tues : 12.00 to 4.00
wed : 12.00 to 4.00
thurs : 12.00 to 4.00
fri : 12.00 to 4.00
sat : closed
sun : closed
admission
adult :    £5
child :    £3
senior citizen :    £3
student :    n / a
other concession :    n / a
family :    n / a
group :    n / a
other :    n / a

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