Wednesday 17 March 2010

Newsreel Footage of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

You may have been lucky enough to see this on youtube but for those that have not had the opportunity here is the link to a rare newsreel article of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle speaking about Sherlock Holmes and spiritualism. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eq18U5btcg


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2 comments:

  1. Is the building behind ACD in the video Undershaw or is it possibly Windlesham in Crowborough, or....none of the above??

    Anne

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  2. Hello Anne - This was recorded 3 years prior to his death. I have a feeling this is Windlesham. Shame it's not Undershaw but nevertheless very interesting.

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