What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1858-1930 Doctor, author and creator of 'Sherlock Holmes'. In practice at 1 Durnford Street in 1882. Lodged here with Dr Budd, his medical partner. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Plymouth.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician best known for creating the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes, significantly influencing crime fiction. George Turnavine Budd was Doyle's medical partner; they shared lodgings while practicing medicine together in London.

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