I asked the wrong question before! I remember reading in The Complete Sherlock Holmes that she named them Sherlock and Mycroft for a reason. Why am I thinking they were named after minor Shakespearean characters?
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Tags: Complete Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft Holmes, Names, Reason, Shakespearean Characters
I don’t know, but maybe you’re right.
Hi, I love SH stories – so I did a little research because I wanted to know. Very interesting stuff, check out the link below. It answers your question as to whether they were named after Shakespearean characters (no) and why you think there is a reason behind their names. Scroll down to the section entitled The Holmes family.
You’re thinking of Shylock, not Sherlock.
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