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October 1, 2018October 23, 2018 Fran Martin Monthly Meeting

October Meeting 2018

We are now into The Case Book.  Tuesday's case was originally published in 1924. The 54th of 60 stories. We learn that both Holmes and Watson had a weakness for the Turkish bath. We learn that Holmes uses the telephone. We learn that Watson is living in his own suite on Queen Anne Street. There … Continue reading October Meeting 2018

May 28, 2018 Fran Martin Monthly Meeting

June 5, 2018 Meeting

"It's devilish, Mr. Holmes, devilish!"  "It is not of this world!" The adventure for the June meeting was listed, in 1927, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as his 9th favourite out of 12.  He referred to it as "...grim and new."  Sherlock Holmes referred to it as "Strangest case I have ever handled." We find our … Continue reading June 5, 2018 Meeting

April 17, 2018 Fran Martin Monthly Meeting

Meeting for May 1, 2018

"The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax" Sherlock Holmes:  "One of the most dangerous classes in the world is the drifting and friendless woman." "She is a stray chicken in a world of foxes.  When she is gobbled up she is hardly missed." Holmes confesses that he fears some evil has come to the Lady Frances … Continue reading Meeting for May 1, 2018

March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 Fran Martin Monthly Meeting

April 2018 Meeting

Our next adventure for discussion first appeared in both The Strand Magazine and Collier's in 1913. The trap is set.  Dr. Watson is summoned. For what purpose?  The great detective is at death's door, according to a distraught Mrs. Hudson. How did this happen? How can Watson save him? Find out as the Stormy Petrels … Continue reading April 2018 Meeting

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About the Stormy Petrels

Since 1987 The Stormy Petrels of BC, a scion society of The Bootmakers of Toronto, have been an active group devoted to the study of Sherlock Holmes, his cases and methods.  They hold regular monthly meetings as well as special events throughout the year. The activities and musings of the Stormy Petrels are captured in the society’s publication “The Petrel Flyer”, written by its members for its members.

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