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On tuesday 29 april 1890, [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] attended and spoke after a meeting about "Hon. Evelyn Ashley as Liberal Unionist Candidate", at the ''Portsmouth Liberal Unionist Committee'' meeting held at the Esplanade Hotel, Southsea.<br />
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== Attendees ==<br />
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* '''President/Chairman'''<br />
** Mr. A. W. White<br />
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* '''Speakers'''<br />
** Mr. A. W. White<br />
** Lord Wolmer<br />
** Sir William Crossman<br />
** Hon. Evelyn Ashley<br />
** Admiral Grieve<br />
** [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Conan Doyle]]<br />
** Mr. W. J. Boyce<br />
** Mr. G. L. Green<br />
** Mr. G. S. Löhr <br />
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* '''Attendees'''<br />
** Ald. Sir W. D. King (Mayor)<br />
** Lord Wolmer, M.P.<br />
** Sir William Crossman, M.P.<br />
** Hon. Evelyn Ashley<br />
** Admiral Grieve<br />
** Captain R. Sturgess, R.N.<br />
** General Ritchie<br />
** Ald. G. E. Kent<br />
** Ald. Cudlipp<br />
** Mr. W. P. Snell, J.P.<br />
** Major W. C. James<br />
** [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Conan Doyle]] (Hon. Sec.)<br />
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== About Conan Doyle's lecture ==<br />
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The speeches that followed from Admiral Grieve and [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Conan Doyle]] were in the moving and seconding of a resolution of confidence in the Hon. Evelyn. Ashley. <br />
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== Full Report ==<br />
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* [[The Representation of Portsmouth]] (3 may 1890, [[Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle]])<br />
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