The Sherlock Holmes its headquarters on the purported site of 221B Baker Street), decided to create an exhibition based on the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Four Holmes enthusiasts (with the support of the family of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) designed and planned the exhibition, collecting materials (many of them donated) for display, including a Persian slipper to hold Holmes’s tobacco, a gasogene for Dr Watson's soda, and a jack-knife for Holmes to pin his unanswered correspondence to the mantelpiece with. In Abbey House on Baker Street Holmes' sitting room at 221B Baker Street was created. Each day crumpets were supplied by a local
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes U.S. until many years later, when it was added to "His Last Bow". Even today, most American editions of the canon include it with "His Last Bow", while most British editions keep the story in its original place in "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes". Additionally, when the story was removed from the "Memoirs", its opening pages, where Holmes emulates Dupin, were transferred to the beginning of "The Adventure of the Resident Patient". In some later U.S. editions of the "Memoirs", which still omit "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box", this transfer still appears. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (apart from