Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Tony Howlett awaits his fellow-passenger and their chauffeur (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Freda Howlett is ready, and the driver will soon appear (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: The pilgrims leave the town of Cognac (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: The pilgrims arrive at the ancient Abbaye de Chatres, St Brice (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Freda Howlett at St Brice (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Freda & Tony Howlett (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: David Bentata & Linda Smith (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Freda Howlett, Lynne Godden & Auberon Redfearn (photo by James Hayzen, courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: The pilgrims arrive at the Chateau de Cognac (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: The Cour d'Honneur-Logis and the Tour du Gouverneur at the Chateau de Cognac (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Tony Howlett looks very pensive (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: A blessing from Cardinal Tosca (photo by Tony Marshall)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: James Hayzen (photo by Tony Marshall)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Within the mediaeval walls of the Chateau (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Elaine McCafferty & Eileen Holman (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: Inside the 12th century vaulted wine cellar (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: The cellars hold many barrels of precious spirit (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)
Sherlock Holmes Society of London: A brandy still at the Chateau de Cognac (photo courtesy of Freda Howlett)