Frederic Dorr Steele, the greatest American illustrator of Sherlock Holmes, died 1944. He based his Holmes on William Gillette.

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Besides his memorable performances as Sherlock Holmes, actor Jeremy Brett once played Dr. Watson. His take on the good doctor:
"He's an ordinary, good man of great compassion, warmth and consideration. He's a gentleman. Everybody would like a friend like Watson."

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“The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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Born 1859, Arthur Conan Doyle's attitude towards his famous creation was ambivalent: "I think of slaying Holmes, …& winding him up for good & all. He takes my mind from better things." In an attempt to deflect publishers' demands, he raised his price…

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Holmes, I thought you told me this case was closed?

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Andrew Marvell writing in 1677 about naval trouble-stirrer and rotten-borough MP for Newtown, Isle of Wight, Sir Robert Holmes, ‘cursed beginner of the two Dutch wars’. Luckily, we don’t have MPs like this now (one for ?). (Portrait by Lely )

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Here's a drawing I did of author of Brigadier Gerard, and The White Company, among others (those are my personal favorites.

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Roy Boyd... in a deerstalker, and actually stalking a deer, although he was Frank Hammer and not Sherlock Holmes, and he is murdered on orders Richard Greene as Neil Turvey, not Charles Baskerville. 😉 https://t.co/UDdXauMDpg

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BONUS TRACK: HOLMES, "DOIN IT"

HOLMES is Jay Ortega's new band, and the project is a Groove based Soul band from Manila. Remember, new Local Tracks at 6:30pm on Locals Only

Got new tracks? Send the MP3s to localsonlyph.com

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Finished Hyouka and appealed to me as I do like Mysteries being solved by Deduction similar to Sherlock Holmes, although the ending could have been a little bit better imo, but overall satisfied... now on to Keijo!!!!!

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More commissions from last featuring OCs of customers, from and from

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Jacob: Well, I am Sherlock Holmes, actually

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👌 À la croisée de Jack l'éventreur, Jules Verne, Sherlock Holmes, du steampunk et du polar, ce 1er tome des Métamorphoses 1858 est très ambitieux. Le dessin de est admirable, réaliste et ultra détaillé. Un duo talentueux à suivre de près !

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You'll never be 0% fresh with one of BPAL's 221B Baker Street perfume blends. But are you a Holmes, or a Watson?
https://t.co/U7fHWEyRit

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ladies, if he,
- is extremely stoic and cold
- always covering his gorgeous eyes with sunglasses even when it's too dark for them
- too preoccupied with trying to capture a single robot to answer your texts
he's not your man. He's Rock Holmes, leader of the marduks

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Best fgo story character (with mister Holmes, of course).

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Jester is Sherlock Holmes, because of course she is! She's an amazing detective and a really good cleric

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The status screen in shows a bunch of inkwells. When you make good decisions towards ya boi, the inkwell fills up. Lupin and Jack are routes you can access only after completing Holmes, Watson, or Akechi's route.

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