The Final Problem: Names
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sherlock60Canon Story: The Final Problem
Title: Names
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Rating: G
Author's Notes: Baring-Gould tells us that Holmes’ full name was ‘William Sherlock Scott Holmes’. But he got his information a little muddled…
They stared at the memorial plaque.
“I didn’t know your brother had more than one Christian name,” said Watson.
Mycroft nodded. “Our father was an admirer of William Sherlock; our mother an admirer of Sir Walter Scott.”
“How lovely,” said Watson, wincing internally.
‘IVANHOE HOLMES’ read the inscription.
No wonder the poor fellow had preferred to be known as Sherlock.
Title: Names
Author:
scfranklesRating: G
Author's Notes: Baring-Gould tells us that Holmes’ full name was ‘William Sherlock Scott Holmes’. But he got his information a little muddled…
They stared at the memorial plaque.
“I didn’t know your brother had more than one Christian name,” said Watson.
Mycroft nodded. “Our father was an admirer of William Sherlock; our mother an admirer of Sir Walter Scott.”
“How lovely,” said Watson, wincing internally.
‘IVANHOE HOLMES’ read the inscription.
No wonder the poor fellow had preferred to be known as Sherlock.
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