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On tuesday 15 january 1884, [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] attended and spoke at the ''Portsmouth Literary and Scientific Society'' (PLSS) meeting held at the Penny-street Lecture Hall (Portsmouth) about the topic: "Archaeological and Antiquarian Notes of Hampshire".<br />
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== Attendees ==<br />
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* '''President/Chairman'''<br />
** Major-General A. W. Drayson, F.R.A.S., R.A.<br />
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* '''Speakers'''<br />
** Mr. C. Foran (lecturer)<br />
** Mr. J. Hay<br />
** [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Conan Doyle]]<br />
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* '''Attendees'''<br />
** General C. L. Nugent<br />
** General J. W. Cox<br />
** Surgeon-General J. Lamprey, M.B., A.M.D.<br />
** Col. Urmston<br />
** Major F. S. Terry<br />
** Rev. Dr. Mellor<br />
** Rev. E. Riordan<br />
** Dr. Edwards<br />
** Dr. C. C. Claremont<br />
** Dr. F. Way<br />
** [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Conan Doyle]]<br />
** Mr. W. Weston<br />
** Mr. J. M. Ollis, R.N.<br />
** Mr. J. Hay<br />
** Mr. T. E. Fraser<br />
** Mr. G. Ollis<br />
** Dental-Surgeon W. H. Kirton<br />
** Mr. J. A. Wilson, R.N.<br />
** Mr. J. Read<br />
** Mr. H. Murrell<br />
** Mr. M. Somers Gardner<br />
** Mr. E. Byrne<br />
** Mr. C. Foran<br />
** Mr. T. Newell<br />
** Mr. F. L. Jones<br />
** Mr. A. Howell<br />
** Mr. G. Clark<br />
** Mr. C. G. Knight<br />
** Mr. E. F. Burton<br />
** Mr. F. Blake<br />
** Mr. T. Quick<br />
** Mr. C. W. Bevis<br />
** Mr. G. Acheson<br />
** Mr. G. F. Bell<br />
** Dr. J. Ward Cousins (Hon. Sec.)<br />
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* '''Elected members'''<br />
** Rev. H. Maxwell Egan Desmond, F.R.G.S.<br />
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== About Conan Doyle's lecture ==<br />
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[[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Conan Doyle]] said he thought that many of the Saxon when they wandered from their villages to others called them after their own names, or members of their families.<br />
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== Full Reports ==<br />
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* [[Portsmouth Literary and Scientific Society (19 january 1884)|Portsmouth Literary and Scientific Society]] (19 january 1884, [[Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle]])<br />
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