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 Holmes, ran from January 7-11, with the annual BSI dinner on Friday, January 9. The … Continue reading The 2026 BSI Weekend Report
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 each year for the best article to appear in The Baker Street Journal, and comes … Continue reading 2025 Morley-Montgomery Award
Irregular Chronicles of the Early 'Fifties. By Julie McKuras, BSI and Bill Mason, BSI. Part of the BSI archival-history series, Irregular Chronicles of the Early 'Fifties covers 1951 to 1955 and The Rebirth of The Baker Street Journal, The Limited Editions Club, The New York Sherlock Holmes Exhibition, Sherlock Holmes on Broadway, the Sherlock Holmes … Continue reading Irregular Chronicles of the Early ‘Fifties
* * * 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 eBSJ PDF Archive. Subscribe to the BSJ today! Table of Contents IntroductionJens Byskov Jensen.A.D. Hendriksen … Continue reading BSJ 2025 Christmas Annual
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 Katz.Sherlock Holmes, Overnight SensationDavid MacGregor.The Treatment of Jack FergusonKira Settingsgaard.Holmes and the YardPeter M. German.Professor Moriarty and the Veiled … Continue reading Winter 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. It Wasn't the Band: The Use of "Gypsies" in the Canon by Anna Brindisi Behrens. … Continue reading Autumn 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 Fabienne Courouge. The Adventure of the Treacherous Translator by Alexander E. Braun. A Case of … Continue reading Summer 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 S. Katz. Conan Doyle’s Dog in the Night-Time by Donald Pollock. “Playing Tricks with the … Continue reading Spring 2025 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 Love Sherlock, but Would Sherlock Love Us? by Kira Settingsgaard. “Black Peter”: A Tale of … Continue reading Winter 2024 BSJ
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 BSI's fourth leader Tom Stix, to his son. John Bergquist, Carl Stix, and Andy Solberg … Continue reading The 2025 BSI Weekend Report