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Welcome to 221b Baker Street!

The Sherlock Holmes Museum is open every day  (except Christmas Day)
9.30 am -6pm.
 Admission: Adult £6 Child (Under 16) £4.
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Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson lived at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904, according to the stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The famous 1st floor study overlooking Baker Street is still faithfully  maintained as it was kept in Victorian Times.

Step back in time, and when you visit London, remember to visit the world's most famous address!

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Original Cane Chair to be Displayed to mark the
150th Anniversary of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Birthday on 22nd May 2009.

Original wicker chair with Sherlock Holmes seated in it.

The original wicker chair used by the artist Sidney Paget featuring a seated Sherlock Holmes
is to be displayed at the Sherlock Holmes Museum.
( Journalists may download a 300 dpi image at this link: PR )

Google's banner to mark the occasion of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Birthday.
Google's banner on 22nd May 2008 

Sherlock Holmes the Film - Release date 25th December 2009


Vasili Livanov (Russian Sherlock Holmes) Receives OBE

Mr Livanov visits 221b Baker Street London.Mr Livano wearing a Museum Deerstalker

Sotheby's to sell one of the world's most expensive books in London on 15th July 2010
Beeton's Christmas Annual 1887. Estimate: £250,000- £400,000
Auction Result: The book was withdrawn after bidding in the room stopped at £240,000, a higher reserve having been placed by the seller. The book was therefore not sold on this occasion.
Beeton's Christmas Annual Containing A Study in Scarlet

Tussauds On the Trail of Sherlock Holmes
Robert Downey Jr. is the new Sherlock Holmes at Madam Tussauds

Mr 'Sherlock Holmes' visits the Museum!
Read about our latest distinguished visitor who dropped by over the Christmas holidays to say hello.

Hansom Cab Kicked out from the Royal Parks
The Sherlock Holmes Museum's hansom cab rides have now been suspended because the horse has been kicked out of the Royal Parks by petty money-grubbing officials at the Royal Parks Agency. Read more about this bureaucractic nonsense which lacks any horse sense...

Hugh Hefner and His Playmates Visit the Museum!
Doctor Watson was pleased to entertain Mr Hugh Hefner on his recent visit to the museum.

Rare Sherlock Holmes Publication Sells For $30,500.
The most expensive magazine in the world - Beeton's Christmas Annual 1887.

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