 His subsequent London stage appearances included the part of Sam in "Stingaree" at the Queen's Theatre, and in 1909 the part of Henry French in "The Strife", which performed matinees at the Duke of York's, and evening performances at the Haymarket.He also appeared as Julius Baker in George Bernard Shaw's "Misalliance", as well as in Galworthy's "Justice" and in Pinero's "Trelawny of The Wells".He played Sherlock Holmes in "The Speckled Band", a portrayal much admired by Arthur Conan Doyle His cabman in Haddon Chambers' "Passers By" of 1911 was praised also.