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2011 - Oxford Weekend: 2. Saturday

by Sherlock Holmes Society of London

The Society's second visit to Oxford was arranged as a centenary celebration of Mgr Ronald A Knox's paper 'Studies in the Literature of Sherlock Holmes'.

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Trinity College - Jonathan McCafferty, Kellie Takenaka, Elaine McCafferty, Ashley Mayo & John Barker (photo by Roger Johnson),

Trinity College - the party assembles (photo by Jean Upton)

Broad Street - Kellie Takenaka (photo by Jean Upton)

In Broad Street - a gothic spire and a statue by Anthony Gormley (photo by Roger Johnson)

The Sheldonian Theatre (photo by Roger Johnson)

At the old Ashmolean Building (The Museum of the History of Science) - Ashley Mayo, David Jones, Judi Ellis, Calvert Markham & Audrey Jones (photo by Jean Upton)

At the old Ashmolean Building (The Museum of the History of Science) - Ashley Mayo, David Jones, Judi Ellis, Calvert Markham & Audrey Jones (photo by Roger Johnson)

The Museum of the History of Science is the original Ashmolean Museum. We are welcomed by our guide (photo by Jean Upton)

At the Museum of the History of Science - Shirley Purves, John Barker, John Schrandt, Elaine McCafferty & Anna Smyth (photo by Roger Johnson)

At the Museum of the History of Science - (front) Cyril Millot, Lars Ahlner & Bernard Oudin (photo by Roger Johnson)

In the Museum of the History of Science - King George III's silver-plated microscope (photo by Roger Johnson)

In the Museum of the History of Science - our guide explains an armillary sphere (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - the Fromanteel Clock - very early pendulum clock (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - painting of the Moon - took 3 decades to complete (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - 16th century astrolabe (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - a turtle's skull (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - Einstein's equation for the expanding universe (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - Einstein's equation for the expanding universe (photo by Roger Johnson)

In the Museum of the History of Science - surgical instruments (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - medical equipment (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - 'Ticka' Watch Camera (photo by Jean Upton)

In the Museum of the History of Science - detective cameras (photo by Roger Johnson)

Eccentricity - Calvert Markham, Guy Marriott, Roger Johnson, Ashley Mayo & Nick Utechin (photo by Jean Upton)

The Bridge of Sighs (photo by Roger Johnson)

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