"a quite epicurean little cold supper" [NOBL] 

 

In "The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor," Lord Robert St. Simon assumed that Holmes was going up in the world by taking him on as a client; Holmes replied that he was actually descending, as his previous client was something of a king. But it was still a royal feast set out at 221B Baker Street for Lord Robert and the assembled guests.

 

Just what was in that supper for five, and what did it say about Holmes and his guests?

 

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Links / Notes

• "The Noble Bachelor"
• "221B Baker Street: Certain Physical Details" by Paul McPharlin, The Baker Street Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2 (OS) 1947, pp. 180-194
• Dining with Sherlock Holmes by Julia Carlson Rosenblatt and Fritz Sonnenschmidt
• I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere Episode 103: Al & Julie Rosenblatt

  Music credits

Performers: Uncredited violinist, US Marine Chamber Orchestra 

Publisher Info.: Washington, DC: United States Marine Band 

Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

 

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