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# The Criterion's Immortal Meeting Standing before the Criterion Restaurant's gleaming Victorian facade on Piccadilly, you're looking at the very threshold where fiction became legend on New Year's Day 1881. It was here, at the long bar of this prestigious establishment, that Arthur Conan Doyle ima...

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Here on New Years Day in 1881at the Criterion long bar Stamford Dresser at Barts met Dr. John Watson and led him to immortality and Sherlock Holmes The Sherlock Holmes Society of London and the Baker Street Irregulars 1981 by the Inverness Capers of Akron, Ohio