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Drooping Calibash Pipe Theory in Holmes Lore
A nostalgic survey ties a curved calibash pipe to Sherlock Holmes lore with theories from actors William Gillett and Parton Whitehead. It notes the London tube opening at 170 million and adds critique of film portrayals from Murder by Decree to Basil Rathbone films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock Holmes Society of
London
Baker Street Irregulars
America
Solitary Cyclists
Sweden
Hetese
Arthur Conan Doyle
Holmes
Players Club
William Gillett
Parton Whitehead
Frederick Dorr Steele
Jack the Ripper
Sherlock Holmes
Christopher Plummer
Dr. Watson
James Mason