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221B Baker Street:
The Home of Sherlock
Holmes
Discover London's most famous address, its history,
and what makes it a world-known landmark.
London, England

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PRESENTATION OVERVIEW
Three Key Questions We Will Answer
1. Why Famous?
2. What is There?
3. What Can You Do?
The legendary address of Sir
A real Victorian townhouse,
Step back into Victorian London,
Arthur Conan Doyle’s fictional
detective.
museum rooms, and iconic crime
artifacts.
try on props, and buy unique
souvenirs.

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QUESTION 1
What is 221B Baker Street Famous For?
Home of a Legend: Fictional address of Sherlock
Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson (1881–1904).
Literary Fame: Created by author Sir Arthur Conan
Doyle in 1887.
Global Landmark: One of the most famous and
recognized addresses in world literature.

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QUESTION 2
What Can You Find There Today?
The Official Museum: A preserved 1815 Victorian
townhouse operating as a museum since 1990.
Sherlock's Study Room: First-floor study with his
armchair, violin, pipe, and magnifying glass.
Dr. Watson & Mrs. Hudson's Rooms: Personal bedrooms
filled with 19th-century books and items.
Life-size Wax Models: Recreations of famous book
scenes and villains.

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QUESTION 3
What Can You Do When You Visit?
Sit in the Armchair
Sit by the fireplace in
Sherlock’s original
study.
Try On Detective Gear
Wear the famous
deerstalker hat and hold
props for photos.
Visit the Gift Shop
Buy books, pipes,
stamps, and Victorian
souvenirs.
Pose with the Bobby
Take photos with the
Victorian policeman
guard outside.

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FUN FACTS
Did You Know?
1. Fan Mail Still Arrives: People still send real
letters asking Sherlock Holmes to solve mysteries!
2. The Fictional Address: In the 19th century, address
numbers on Baker Street only went up to 85.
3. Statue at the Tube: A 3-meter statue of Holmes
stands outside Baker Street Underground station.

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Thank You!
"Elementary, my dear Watson!"