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22 May 1859 : Birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in Edinburgh

Scotiana Posted on May 21, 2019 by MAJAJuly 1, 2024

22 May 2019 Today is the 160th birth anniversary of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle but not everybody knows that the father of Sherlock Holmes was born in Edinburgh. A beautiful bronze statue of the detective stands in Picardy Place at the top of Edinburgh’s Leith Walk just opposite the birthplace (demolished c. 1970) of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is a literary … Continue reading →

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