Albert Hall
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
The Albert Hall (Royal Albert Hall) is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England. It has a seating capacity of 5,272.
Conan Doyle at the Albert Hall
15 november 1893
Arthur Conan Doyle gave a lecture "Facts about Fiction" on 15 november 1893 at the Albert Hall
14 september 1901
Arthur Conan Doyle was one of the judges at the Eugen Sandow's "Physical Culture" competition at the Royal Albert Hall.
14 july 1904
Arthur Conan Doyle attended the public meeting of the Liberal Unionist Council at the Albert Hall where he was (perhaps) the most remarked person.
27 april 1919
Arthur Conan Doyle attended at the Memorial Service for the Fallen in the War at the Royal Albert Hall.
13 november 1926
13 july 1930
The memorial service to Arthur Conan Doyle where he was not.
In Conan Doyle's Fictions
- The Lost World (1912) : It is now common knowledge the promoters might have ventured upon the Albert Hall and still found their space too scanty. (LOST, 4008)
- The Adventure of the Retired Colourman (1926) : Sherlock Holmes attended a concert by Carina at Albert Hall. (RETI, 188)