Holmes Fest – The Return of Conan Doyle
After a 6 year absence Holmes Fest came back in 2024, with more events and more fun to celebrate the arrival in Portsmouth on a sunny day in late June 1882 of a young doctor by the name of Arthur Conan Doyle.
His stay in the town saw him become a professional writer, and it was here that he created the world greatest consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes.
To find out more about Arthur Conan Doyle, go to the number one web resource, The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopaedia.