Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's former house, "Undershaw", is located in Hindhead, Surrey, in the UK. It is now a private residence. Doyle did spend some time in Southsea, Hampshire, but his house in Hindhead is where he wrote many of his famous Sherlock Holmes stories.
Arthur Conan Doyle's family was poor and his father was an alcoholic. After his father died, a rich uncle put Arthur in a Jesuit boarding school. He later went to Stonyhurst College and a Jesuit school in Austria. He trained to be a medical doctor.
The house where Arthur Conan Doyle lived, called Undershaw, is now used as a school and educational center for children with special needs. It has been restored and preserved to honor the legacy of the author and provide a supportive environment for students.
Conan Doyle was found clutching his chest in the hall of Windlesham, his house in Crowborough, East Sussex, on 7 July 1930. He died of a heart attack at the age of 71. His last words were directed toward his wife: "You are wonderful."
You must mean that Watson fainted for the first and last time in his life when Holmes reappears.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's friend Bertram Fletcher Robinson who grew up near Dartmoor where the story took place told Conan Doyle of the local legends. By the way, Robinson employed a driver named Harry Baskerville.
Yes he (Conan Doyle) did. After an outcry from readers, Conan Doyle finally relented and restored Holmes to life (in "The Adventure of the Empty House"). Holmes never died again :}
221b Baker street London. Even though Sherlock Holmes is a fictional character 221b has a blue plaque noting it as his home and crediting the author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
After killing off Sherlock Holmes in "The Final Problem," Arthur Conan Doyle shifted his focus to writing historical novels and non-fiction works. He also continued to write other detective stories not involving Holmes, such as the Professor Challenger series. Ultimately, public demand led him to resurrect Sherlock Holmes in "The Adventure of the Empty House" in response to popular demand.
The Scottish born Sir Arthur lived mostly in southern England. Following schooling, he resided in several different places at different times owning to changes in his medical practice and the good fortunes that came his way because of his writing. (Not necessarily the Sherlock Holmes works.) Among the places he lived were Plymouth, Southsea, Surrey and in London (where his South Norwood House is preserved). Certainly he spent a bit of time in other places, one being Vienna, where he continued some medical studies. Use the link below to begin some reading about the man behind the Sherlock Holmes works.Conan Doyle lived in different places of the world likee for example he lived in southern England, Plymouth, Southsea, Surrey and in London.
The setting of "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" in April of 1883. The story was written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and starts out in the city of London then moves to Stoke Moran.
When Dr. Conan Doyle wrote a letter to his mother indicating he was considering killing Holmes off so he could concentrate on more important works, she responded with "You can't; You mustn't. Conan Doyle ignored his mother's statement and killed him off in the story "The Final Problem". The world responded with disbelief and clambered for his return, and more than 20,000 cancelled their subscription to The Strand Magazine as a result. Conan Doyle did not resurrect Holmes until "The Adventure of the Empty House". Even "The Hound of the Baskervilles", which was written before "Empty House", was clearly documented as a reminiscence from before Holmes' alleged death.
In 1893 After seeing the magnificent Reichenbach Falls in the northern Swiss Alps Conan Doyle decided the place would make a worthy tomb for Sherlock Holmes. The Adventure of the Final Problem was published in Dec 1893 in The Strand magazine. People were so upset that many thousands cancelled their subscription to the magazine. In 1901 Sherlock Holmes reappeared in The Hound of the Baskervilles. However it clear that Holmes was not alive. This story took place before the incident at Reichenbach Falls. Later Holmes really was brought back to life in 'The Adventure of the Empty House' published in 1903. So he never really 'died' In 1893 he would have been 39 years old