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I’ve been saving this one for now because it wouldn’t do to post two exhibitions at once, even though we did rush from one to the other on the same day. The British Library isn’t far from the British Museum, so we hurried up there to have a look at their display, an A-Z of crime fiction which runs until 12 May. Below are some heavily-edited highlights.

This manuscript of a Holmes story suggests that Conan Doyle was a much neater and more decisive...