“Getting as near to flying as any earth-bound man can”
Taken of Conan Doyle ski-running, Switzerland 1893-94 he commented - “There is one form of sport in which I have, I think, been able to do some practical good, for I can claim to have been the first to introduce skis into the Grisons division of Switzerland, or at least to demonstrate their practical utility as a means of getting across in winter from one valley to another. ”
From Memories and Adventures by A. Conan Doyle
The Conan Doyle Estate are pleased to provide support to 'Holmes Fest' a celebration of the life and times of Arthur Conan Doyle...
ReadTwo Lines Productions, in collaboration with hip-hop dance group BirdGang Ltd, presents Arthur Conan Doyle's Selecting a Ghost, newly adapted for the stage by Phil Cheadle.
ReadGreat Nephew of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Richard Doyle - attended Holmes Fest 2024 in the Square Tower, Old Portsmouth, England on the evening of Sunday 18th February. He gives his review of a thoroughly well enjoyed evening and a great community gathering ...
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