Sherlock Holmes has one of the most famous addresses in the world but did you know that 221b Baker Street, London, has an interesting story of its own? The fictional address, created by Arthur Conan Doyle, has its own tale.
Read MoreSherlock Holmes holds the world record for the most portrayed literary character in film and TV with Benedict Cumberbatch being one actor amongst many who has played the role
Read MoreSherlock Holmes’ deerstalker hat has become one of his most identifiable features which he is rarely spotted without.
Read MoreA personality trait of the character that remains across all adaptations is the witty, dry, and insulting humour that he has without realising. Throughout this article, we will look into some of the famous detective’s best quotes.
Read MoreSherlock Holmes Tartan is designed by a relative of Arthur Conan Doyle, Tania Henzell. She shares memories of Jean Conan Doyle, the writer’s youngest daughter.
Read MoreWe have compiled 10 of our favourite products to create The Sherlock Holmes Tartan Gift Guide 2020.
Read MoreArthur Conan Doyle died on 7 July 1930 after a life packed with adventure and interesting incidents including self-experimentation with poison when he was a medical student to note the effects and playing cricket with Peter Pan author JM Barrie.
Read MoreBuying presents for difficult people is always a challenge. The old question: “What do you buy the man who has everything?” is as much a mystery now as it was during the time of Dickens. However, with your picky family demanding a high quality yet alternative gift every year, how to solve that one?
Fans of classic detective fiction will be thrilled with a Christmas gift made from the Sherlock Holmes tartan.
Sherlock Holmes is the only literary character to have had a tartan approved by the Scottish Register of Tartans. And although Holmes the detective is associated with his deerstalker hat and Inverness cape (both available), the Sherlock Holmes tartan team has created a range of fashionable accessories that will appeal to men and women.
Read MoreTartan has featured heavily in the 2018 collections of fashion designers from all over the world as tartan fashion becomes edgy and urban.
Read MoreHappy birthday to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle! The creator of Sherlock Holmes was born on this day (22 May) in 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland.