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1891 SHERLOCK HOLMES THE RED-HEADED LEAGUESir Arthur Conan DoyleDoyle, Sir Arthur Conan (1859-1930) - Scottish-born English writerknown for his detective stories based around the character of Sherlock was a physician before gaining fame as a writer and, in his later years, hedevoted most of his time to the study of spiritualism and the occult. Red-HeadedLeague, The (1891) - Jabez Nelson hires Holmes when he finds the Red-HeadedLeague has suddenly RED-HEADED LEAGUEI had called upon my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autumn oflast year and found him in deep conversation with a very stout, florid-faced, eld-erly gentleman with fiery red hair. With an apology for my intrusion, I was aboutto withdraw when Holmes pulled me abruptly into the room and closed the doorbehind me.
which entitles a member of the League to a salary of L4 a week for purely nominal services. All red-headed men who are sound in body and mind, and above the age of twenty-one years, are eligi-ble. Apply in person on Monday, at eleven o’clock, to Duncan Ross, at the offices of the League, 7 Pope’s Court, Fleet Street.
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