The 'Baker Street Irregulars' was the first, formal society devoted to Sherlock Holmes. Since then clubs have formed in dozens of countries from all corners of the globe and number in the hundreds. Listed below are the ones that currently have a presence on the Web, as well as web based clubs and groups.

International Holmesian Scions

• 221b - Deutscher-Sherlock-Holmes-Club - Deutsch / German (partial English)
• Von Herder Airguns Ltd. - Deutsch / German
• The Swedish Pathological Society - Swedish Branch Office of the FMHC (in English)
• The Reichenbach Irregulars - Swiss-German (& English)
• The Florentine Holmes - Florence, Italy (partial English)
  • Uno Studio in Holmes - * Florence, Italy (& English)
• Les dix-sept marches - Francais (France) (partial English)
• Societe Sherlock Holmes de France - Les quincailliers de la Franco-Midland
• Les Evad�s de Dartmoor - Strasbourg, France (partial English)
• Red Circle of Niigata - Japanese (Japan)
• The Sherlock Holmes Society of Australia - * Adelaide, Australia
• Sherlock Holmes Society of Western Australia - Australia
• The Sydney Passengers - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Sherlock Holmes Society of London - London, England
• The Franco-Midland Hardware Company - International (England)
• ?? Irregular Special Railway Company - THE Sherlock Holmes Railway Society (England) (NR - 9905)
• The Head-Llamas - Middlesex, England

  

USA Sherlockian Scions

• The Genius Loci - Birmingham, Alabama
• The Wandering Gipsies of Grimpen Mire - Decatur, Alabama
• Moriarty's Mathematicians - * Lowell, Arkansas
• The Goose Club of the Alpha Inn - Los Angeles, California
• The Curious Collectors of Baker Street - Los Angeles, California
• San Francisco Bay Area - Sherlockian heritage of the Bay area
  • The Scowrers and Molly Maguires - California
  • The Knights of the Gnomon - California
  • The Noble West Enders - California
  • The Napa Valley Napoleons of Saint Helena - California
  • The Diogenes Club of the Monterey Peninsula - California
  • The Disjecta Membra of the Greater Bay Area - California
  • The Persian Slipper Club of San Francisco - California
  • The Tide-Waiters of San Francisco Bay - California
• Blustering Gales from the South-West - Torrance, California
  • Blustering Gales from the South-West - alternate URL
• The Double-Barrelled Tiger Cubs - Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
• New Orleans Sherlock Holmes Society - New Orleans, Louisiana
• Sherlock Holmes in Baltimore - Maryland & DC
• Denizens of the Bar of Gold - Easton, Maryland
• The Ribston-Pippins - Michigan
• The Norwegian Explorers - Minneapolis, Minnesota
• The Speckled Band - Rochester, Minnesota
• The Harpooners of the Sea Unicorn - St. Charles, Missouri
• The Parallel Case of St. Louis - St. Louis, Missouri
• Maiwand Jezails - Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska
• The Capers of Sherlock Holmes - Cape May, New Jersey
• Jabez Wilson's Basement Dwellers - New Mexico
• Shadows of the Elm - New Mexico
• Sherlock Holmes Society of Buffalo - Buffalo, New York
• Vamberry Wine Merchants - Portland, Oregon
• The Brooks of Carlisle - * Carlisle, Pennsylvania
• White Rose Irregulars - York, Pennsylvania
• Knights of Shag - The Survivors of the "Gloria Scott" - Greenville, South Carolina
  • Greenville, SC Sherlockians - s'more information
• The Strand's Sherlockian Society - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Nashville Scholars of the Three Pipe Problem - Nashville, Tennessee
• The Crew of the Barque Lone Star - Austin, Texas
• The Cremona Fiddlers of Williamsburg - Williamsburg, Virginia
• The Red Circle Society - article on Washington, DC scion

  

  Misc Scion Information

• Baker Street Irregulars - a brief history
• Baker Street Irregulars - another brief history
• Canonical Games - Sherlock Holmes - Games for society meetings by Glyn Szasz
• Calendar of Events - * listing of upcoming Scion meetings and other events
• Sherlocktron's Holmepage - Various Society Lists (most not on Web)
  • Information on the Societies Listings - by Peter Blau
  • Alphabetical listing - by Peter Blau
  • Geographical listing - by Peter Blau
  • Professional listing - by Peter Blau
  • Active Sherlockian Societies - by Peter Blau
  • BSI Investitures listing - by Peter Blau
• Sherlock Holmes Societies - online listing maintained by Chris Redmond
• Sherlockian Societies - online listing maintained by KP a.k.a. "A Pure-blooded, Well-trained Foxhound"
• Sherlock's Fans - online listing maintained by Jennifer Newbury
• Sherlockian Societies and Publications - online list at the Sherlock Holmes Shoppe

  

  Mailing Lists, Online Clubs & Newsgroups

• alt.fan.holmes - Sherlockian newsgroup
• Hounds of the Internet - Email discussion group
• Les Dix Sept Marches - La liste de discussion (French discussion group)
• The Internet Irregulars - Deutsch/German Holmesian discussion list
• Three Pipe Problem - nice, warm, informal discussion group
• Bakerstreet E-Regulars - another good list with moderate traffic
• ACD Discussion Group - not just Holmes
• The Scandalous Bohemians - AOL Sherlock Holmes chat group
• RUSS-L - Sherlock Holmes/Mary Russell mailing list
• Yahoo! Clubs - Doyle - online chats, message bases and more
  • Baker Street - Club for Baker Street Webring
  • Doyle's Den
  • Sherlock Holmes Club
  • Sherlock Holmes' Sitting Room
• Mary Russell - Hosted by ONElist
• Sherlock Holmes - Hosted by ONElist
• Solar Pons - Hosted by ONElist
• Holmes Slash - Hosted by ONElist

  

Besides the sites above, the web has many, many other sites for the Sherlockian surfer. Well over 1200 sorted sites/pages are listed in the Yoxley Commonplace Book

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