Wax museum 1783 this added a "Caverne des Grandes Voleurs" ("Cave of the Great Thieves"), an early "Chamber of Horrors". He bequeathed his collection to his protegé Marie Tussaud, who during the French Revolution made death masks of the executed royals. Madame Tussauds, historically associated with London, is the most famous name associated with wax museums, although it was not the earliest wax museum, as is sometimes thought. In 1835 Madame Tussaud established her first permanent exhibition in London's Baker Street. By the late 19th century most large cities had some kind of commercial wax museum, like the Musée Grévin in Paris
The Field Bazaar Holmes Society (forerunner of the modern Sherlock Holmes Society of London), sent it to the head of the Society, A.G. Macdonell. Macdonell printed 100 copies of the story. He distributed them to other members of the Society and, when he visited the United States, to their American counterparts, the Baker Street Irregulars. The Irregulars published their own edition in 1947. Since then, "The Field Bazaar" has been republished several times, including appearances in collections edited by leading scholars of Conan Doyle and of Holmes. All modern editions silently correct a typographical oddity in the original 1896 version — missing quotation