Abbey National bank

Abbey National bank

In 1932, an English bank moved into its new headquarters at 219–229 Baker Street, London. The site was thought to include 221 B Baker Street, the fictional home of Sherlock Holmes, and for many years they employed a secretary charged with answering mail sent to Holmes at that address.

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