The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #162452 Message #3867072
Posted By: Will Fly
19-Jul-17 - 06:19 AM
Thread Name: cigs and e-ecigs in the folk scene
Subject: RE: cigs and e-ecigs in the folk scene
Ah, but you do realise that the bent briar/meerschaum style pipe was an invention of the actor William Gillette? The original Sidney Paget illustrations showed Holmes smoking a straight-stemmed pipe...