Annie Harrison (other)
Annie Harrison may refer to: * Annie Fortescue Harrison (1850 or 1851–1944), English composer * Annie Harrison, a fictional character in ''The Adventure of the Naval Treaty'', a Sherlock Holmes story See also *Ann Harrison (other) Ann Harrison may refer to: * Ann, Lady Fanshawe (1625–1680), née Harrison, English memoirist * Ann Harrison (1974–1989), American murder victim * Ann Harrison (lung transplant recipient) Ann Harrison (September 24, 1944 – April 20, 2001 ...

Annie Fortescue Harrison
Annie Jessie Fortescue Harrison (30 December 1848 – 12 February 1944), also known as Annie, Lady Hill and Lady Arthur Hill, was an English composer of songs and piano pieces. She was born in Calcutta, British India, the daughter of James Fortescue Harrison, MP of Kilmarnock. In 1865, they moved to Crawley Down, Sussex, where her father built a mansion called Down Park. In 1877, she married Lord Arthur Hill, who had been a widower. They had one daughter. Two of her piano instrumentals are: *"The Elfin Waltzes" *"Our Favourite Galop" Two of her operettas are: *''The Ferry Girl'' *''The Lost Husband'' Her most popular song was "In the Gloaming In the Gloaming may refer to: * "In the Gloaming" (song), 1877 British song * ''In the Gloaming'' (film), 1997 American TV film based on a story by Alice Elliott Dark *''In the Gloaming'', 1998 album by Jolene See also *Roamin' in the Gloamin', 19 ..." (1877), with lyrics by Meta Orred. References External linksA Forty-Sixth Ga ...
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The Adventure Of The Naval Treaty
"The Adventure of the Naval Treaty", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as '' The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes''. It was first published in ''The Strand Magazine'' in the United Kingdom in October and November 1893, and in ''Harper's Weekly'' in the United States on 14 and 21 October 1893. Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Naval Treaty" 19th in a list of his 19 favourite Sherlock Holmes stories. Synopsis Percy Phelps, a young Foreign Office employee from Woking, sends a letter to Dr. Watson, a former schoolfellow of his. Phelps indicates something has caused him a nine-week attack of "brain fever"; now that he has recovered, he begs Watson to bring Holmes to his aid. Holmes views the letter, and deduces that it was dictated to, and written by, a woman. He accompanies Watson to Briarbrae, Phelps' house. There, they are greeted by Joseph Harrison, the brother of Phelps' fiancee Annie. Jose ...
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