The Adventuresses of Sherlock Homes
The Adventuresses of Sherlock Homes, the oldest women’s Sherlockian society, is in New York City. Although a few men had been given …
The Baker Street Journal
According to its website, “The Baker Street Journal continues to be the leading Sherlockian publication since its founding in 1946 by Edgar …
The Sherlock Holmes Society of London
The Sherlock Holmes Society of London, established in 1951, publishes a journal twice a year, holds the obligatory birthday dinner and sponsors …
Sherlockian Who’s Who
The Sherlockian Who’s Who is your way to announce yourself to the world that you are a Sherlockian (or Holmesian). You need …
Sunday lunch for Dr. Watson’s Neglected Patients
I’ll be attending the informal lunch of Dr. Watson’s Neglected Patients at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at Pint’s Pub in Denver. If …
EMPT: An admirable and unique weapon
But is it an entirely plausible weapon? I am no weapons expert — in fact I fear to ever lay hands on …
Do not watch this! You will cry!
I’m very fond of the British sketch comedy That Mitchell and Webb Look and have already posted another Holmes-Watson sketch by the …
Outrageous statement about new Holmes film
I have nothing against the Robert Downey Jr./Jude Law Sherlock Homes film directed by Guy Ritchie and I am looking forward to …
Lessons from Sherlock Holmes: Preconceptions and the Blunting of Imagination
I normally have no quarrel with this set of fine articles, Lessons from Sherlock Holmes at Scientific American, but in this instance, …
Beeton’s, Mrs. Book of Household Management:
How often have we encountered Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management when researching the Victorian era? Sophie Dahl wrote and presented this …
Dressed to Kill:
Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson.
Terror by Night:
Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson.
The Woman in Green:
Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson.
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon:
Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson.
Maryland, Ellicott City / Watson’s Tin Box:
Watson’s Tin Box of Ellicott City, MD: “Our dinner meetings are generally on the last Monday of the month, from 7 pm …
Illinois, Peoria / Sherlock Peoria:
Sherlock Holmes is alive and well (if a little demented) in Peoria, Illinois. Sherlock Peoria seems to have been around since at …
Baker Street Babes:
Expect lots of giggling and a love of Sherlock Holmes at Baker Street Babes. From their website: “The Baker Street Babes are …
Colorado, Denver / Dr. Watson’s Neglected Patients:
My local scion society: “Dr. Watson’s Neglected Patients is a scion society of the Baker Street Irregulars located in Denver, Colorado. Although …
Riccardi, Ted:
Between the Thames and the Tiber Ted Riccardi has followed Holmes and Watson in The Oriental Casebook of Sherlock Holmes and Between …
King, Laurie R. :
The Beekeeper’s Apprentice Laurie R. King has been mining Sherlock Holmes’ retirement since The Beekeeper’s Apprentice, where the young Mary Russell meets …
Poling, Steve:
The Aristotelian Steve Poling has joined the ever growing crowd of authors who examine the world of Sherlock Holmes before he became …
I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere:
Scott Monty and Burt Wolder are the hosts of I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere, which you can find at the Baker Street …
Visit London/Britain:
Invaluable resources for visiting London are the Visit London and Visit Britain websites. The British may be a cold standoffish people, but …
Simpson’s-in-the-Strand:
“When we have finished at the police-station I think that something nutritious at Simpson’s would not be out of place,” Holmes says …
Holmes walking tour:
If you’d like to conduct your own Holmes walking tour of London, get advice from the Sherlock Holmes Musem: “If you seek …
London Walks:
The smog and the gaslights are gone, but you can still enjoy Holmes’s London In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes walking tour. …
What the Victorians Did For Us:
And if you like your British presenters both informative and silly, look no further than Adam Hart-Davis and What the Victorians Did …
Worst Jobs in History: The Victorian Age
Tony Robinson (also famous as Baldrick in the Blackadder series and, of course, as the host of Time Team) is up to …
Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour:
I confess I “liberated” this from the Baker Street Blog and you should go there to find out more about this early …