The name of Holmes and Watson's English bulldog is Gladstone. He seems to be named after William Gladstone, four-time Prime Minister under Queen Victoria. A Gladstone is also a type of bag, named after the man, which was sometimes used by doctors in this period to carry their medical equipment. Furthermore, William Gladstone is the namesake of the billy club used by police in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.

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