Ames

Ames, on the right (The Strand Magazine, october 1914)

Fictional character.

In the Sherlock Holmes stories

• Ames was the butler at Birlstone Manor House, described as quiet and impassive (VALL 819).

• He provided practical details to Sherlock Holmes (Barker's footwear) (VALL 1271), and cooperated with Sherlock Holmes' night work on the moat bundle (VALL 1760).

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