The Sherlock Holmes Society of LondonFounded in 1951, the Society is open to anyone with an interest in Sherlock Holmes, Dr John H. Watson and their world. It is a literary and social Society, publishing a scholarly Journal and occasional papers, and holding meetings, dinners and excursions.
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Join the Sherlock Holmes Society of London.Jan-Feb 2010 Sherlock Holmes Society Special OfferTo celebtrate the launch of
Rugby Football in the Nineteenth Century by Bertram Fletcher Robinson (£14.99) on the 16th February we have a very special offer for members of the Society. Pre-order the book here on the MX Publishing website and we will include for free a limited signed edition hardback of the Bertram Fletcher Robinson biography worth £18.99.
As many of you know Betram Fletcher Robinson (BFR) was assistant plot producer on The Hound of The Baskervilles and is widely credited as being the catalyst for Arthur Conan Doyle's revival of, and subsequent worldwide acclaim of Sherlock Holmes. But for BFR's invovlement the great detective may never have become the father of all modern crime fiction. The biography is a fascinating insight into the relationship between BFR and ACD and the background to The Hound.
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Rugby Football - the offer is limited to the first fifty orders.
