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The 2026 BSI Weekend Report

Sherlockians from far and wide gathered in New York City for the 2026 BSI Weekend, the 92nd anniversary of the first meeting of the Baker Street Irregulars (BSI). The events for this weekend, which celebrated the 172th birthday of Sherlock…

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2025 Morley-Montgomery Award

The winner of the 2025 Morley-Montgomery Award is Fabienne Courouge, BSI (“Henri Fournaye”). Her paper, “Edmond Locard, the Forensic Pioneer Inspired by Sherlock Holmes,” appeared in the Summer 2025 issue of the Baker Street Journal. The Morley-Montgomery Award is given…

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BSJ 2025 Christmas Annual

* * * This BSJ 2025 Christmas Annual was published as part of a subscription to the 2025 Baker Street Journal. While this issue is no longer available, you can get e-copies of all Christmas Annuals through 2011 in the…

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Winter 2025 BSJ

The Winter 2025 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Help Wanted: Holmes’s Many CollaboratorsWilliam Hyder. Solving the Problems of “The Red-Headed League”Greg Darak. Rathbone, Bruce, and the BSI (Part II)Jerry Kegley. Clinical Notes by a Resident DoctorRobert…

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Autumn 2025 BSJ

The Autumn 2025 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Discovery: Ettie Stettheimer, The First Lady of Sherlockian Parody by Daniel L. and Eugene B. Friedman. Rolling on the River in The Sign of the Four by Bruce Harris.…

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The Summer 2025 BSJ cover

Summer 2025 BSJ

The Summer 2025 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. A More Serious Matter Than We Had Expected by Burt Wolder. Who Was R.T. Norman? by Matthew Hall. Edmond Locard, the Forensic Pioneer Inspired by Sherlock Holmes by…

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The Spring 2025 BSJ cover

Spring 2025 BSJ

The Spring 2025 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. Will the Real Fred Porlock Please Stand Up? by Bob Sharfman. The Economist and the Detective by Graham Moore. Re Vampires and Vertebrae by Marina Stajić and Robert…

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The Winter 2024 BSJ cover

Winter 2024 BSJ

The Winter 2024 Baker Street Journal includes these articles: The Editor’s Gas-Lamp. The Methods of Sherlock Holmes: The “Examination Paper” of 1893’s Author Revealed by Michael A. Meer. “Well up in . . . poisons generally.” by Anne-Marie Nelson. We…

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Sue Vizoskie and Elaine Coppola hand over Watson Fund raffle sales to Cindy Brown

The 2025 BSI Weekend Report

Sherlockians gathered in New York City for the 2025 BSI Weekend, with events from January 15-19, including the BSI Dinner on Friday, January 17. The Weekend included a special presentation of the first copy of Wiggins, a biography of the…

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Michael A. Meer

2024 Morley-Montgomery Award

The winner of the 2024 Morley-Montgomery Award is Michael A. Meer. His paper, “The Methods of Sherlock Holmes: The ‘Examination Paper’ of 1893’s Author Revealed,” appeared in the Winter 2024 issue of the Baker Street Journal. The Morley-Montgomery Award is…

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The BSJ 2024 Christmas Annual cover

BSJ 2024 Christmas Annual

Gather ’Round The Sundial: A Night with the Five Orange Pips. Edited by Rebecca Romney. The Five Orange Pips is a scion society founded in 1934, the same year as the Baker Street Irregulars, and now limited to 12 members.…

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