A Scion Society of The Baker Street Irregulars
Numismatists Do Not Fear Change
It’s time for us to again thank a few people for their assistance in getting the word out about us. Once again, we need to thank Wayne Homren, editor of The E-Sylum for the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, for his kind words and reprinting parts of our post on the Scandalous Bohemian medals. Check out the issue here.… Continue Reading
I have been negligent to date in offering thanks to those that have helped us launch The Fourth Garrideb, and I would like to correct that oversight at this time. Wayne Homren, editor of The E-Sylum for the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, was kind enough to publish my initial announcement of seeing if there was any interest… Continue Reading
“He was in a pitiable state of reaction, with every nerve in a twitter.“ – The Man With The Twisted Lip (TWIS) For those of you who are active in the area of social media, you can follow The Fourth Garrideb on Twitter – our “handle” is @FourthGarrideb. There are several other Sherlockian and numismatic… Continue Reading
“…it now contains the most unsociable and unclubable men in town.” – The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter (GREE) Welcome to The Fourth Garrideb, a scion where we celebrate Canonical and Conanical numismatics. There are many specialized Sherlockian scions devoted to very narrow fields – The Elusive Bicyclists, Moriarty’s Mathematicians, and The Practical, But Limited, Geologists, just… Continue Reading
Welcome to The Fourth Garrideb , a society of coin collectors and numismatists who are also fans of Sherlock Holmes. We were organized on Saturday, August 9, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois during the 123rd anniversary convention of the American Numismatic Association. Our name is based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s story The Adventure of the Three… Continue Reading