John Barrymore

John Barrymore (The Strand Magazine, november 1901)

Fictional character.

In the Sherlock Holmes stories

• John Barrymore was the butler at Baskerville Hall (HOUN 308).

• He made the discovery of Sir Charles Baskerville's death, and sent Perkins the groom on horseback to Dr. James Mortimer (HOUN 308).

• His family has lived with the Baskervilles for over a hundred years under Baskerville Hall (HOUN 2031).

• With his wife Eliza Barrymore, he helped Selden to survive during his escape from Dartmoor prison (HOUN 2031).

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