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Sherlock Holmes Portsmouth museum dream still alive

The National Education Museum is looking for a home in Portsmouth for a ‘significant’ heritage site to celebrate the evolution of teaching and schools from its infancy to the modern day. They have submitted an 'expression of interest' in the former records office in Museum Road. Picture: Alvin Edyvane

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The records office from above. Picture: Portsmouth City Council

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The records office in Museum Road, Old Portsmouth, that could be demolished to make way for new homes. Picture: Alvin Edyvane

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The records office in Museum Road, Old Portsmouth, that could be demolished to make way for new homes.

Picture: Alvin Edyvane Left, Stpehn Fry, who wants to see it turned into a Sherlock Holmes Museum
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Fate of records office in Portsmouth to be 'reconsidered'

The records office in Museum Road, Old Portsmouth, and Stephen Fry, who wants to see it turned into a Sherlock Holmes Museum

Stephen Fry backs calls for new Sherlock Holmes museum in Portsmouth
A WORLD-FAMOUS star has backed calls to transform a Portsmouth building scheduled for demolition into a 'fabulous' Sherlock Holmes museum.
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