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Episode One Hundred and Ninety-Three: Morning Has Broken

The View from
the East End
By Inspector Hopkins

Is "The Game" Played Out?

As the newcomer to Sherlockiana progresses in his/her knowledge and experience in the Sherlockian world, sooner or later they will have to deal with this issue.  And, amongst all the issues that there are, it should be noted that this is a rather important one, at that.

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Name this Holmes book!

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Curious Artifacts of a Sherlockian Sort

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The Pastiche Library

"Down in a dark, cobwebbed corner of the vaults of SherlockPeoria is a box with my name upon it . . ." Finding untold tales of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson is one of the secret vices of many an otherwise respectable Sherlockian, and things are no different here . . .

Helston's Tale

The Wealth of Watson


"There are no limits to the possibilities of monomania."
-- John H. Watson, M.D.

This Edition Posted : May 11, 2008
- Volume 7, Number 19
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The View from Sherlock Peoria
By Brad Keefauver

SLIGHT DELAY OF COLUMN.
MORE TOMORROW.

Farmerphiles and Hansoms

Ah, the fanzine. That amateur publication produced by love-labor and read by the faithful few. One might argue that Sherlockians were the first ‘zine publishers, but I doubt you’d get many Sherlockians to make that argument. We call them “journals” and “newsletters” and let the Trekkies  and other sci-fi fans lay claim to the “fanzine.” This week, however,  our paths crossed once again with a special Holmes-related issue of Farmerphile, the fanzine devoted to science fiction writer Philip Jose Farmer.

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NOT-SO-NEW!
Ask Professor Moriarty!

Yes, Virginia, there is a
The Hansom Cab Clock Club!



SHERLOCK, TEXAS DISCOVERED!

Here's the whole scoop:

Hobbs Account One - - Hobbs Account Two

Keefauver Account One - - Keefauver Account Two


"Comfortable Chairs and
the Latest Periodicals"

Glimpses of Sherlockian publications of the past . . .

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The Chronology Corner

Eccentric studies of the dating Dr. Watson's case notes, now on-line.

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Our Last Issue!

The Dark Lantern League Electro-graphic Monthly

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This Week's Reviews:

Speed Racer


The Maniac Collector's Inbox
By Don Hobbs

Sherlocking In Minneapolis – Part 1

Finally I was able to escape from a month long assignment in the west Texas wasteland called Odessa. I was there for weeks without a single inkling of anything Sherlockian, that is until my last day onsite.

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The Sign of the Four
Slideshow



History Skewed in a Way Purely Watson

Summer, 1927 - Doyle Caught On Film!

October 13, 1877 - Mrs. Watson Missing!

June 23, 1877 - Watson Gets Married

July 4, 1876 - Watson, Hero!

March 7, 1873 - Watson Exiled!

February 14 , 1868 - Watson Experiences Woman

April 16 , 1861 - Watson Brothers At School

January 9, 1856 - Watsons Arrive in Australia

November 6 , 1855 - Death of a Watson

October 8 , 1855 - Australia Bound

April 1, 1852 - The Birth of a Watson

July 14, 1838 - The Original H&W


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Back in the 1980s, things got a little weird, wild, and all together wonderful, Sherlock-wise.

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