Mrs. Barrymore
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Mrs. Barrymore is the housekeeper at Baskerville Hall in Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel "The Hound of the Baskervilles," known for her stern demeanor and involvement in the mystery surrounding the estate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mrs. Barrymore canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9370895 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mrs. Barrymore Context triple: [The Hound of the Baskervilles, featuresCharacter, Mrs. Barrymore]
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A.
Mr. Barrymore
Mr. Barrymore is the solemn butler of Baskerville Hall in Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes novel "The Hound of the Baskervilles," whose secretive behavior initially casts suspicion on him.
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B.
Madge Blake
Madge Blake was an American character actress best known for her warm, comedic supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television, including memorable appearances on shows like Batman and The Real McCoys.
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C.
Polly Moran
Polly Moran was an American comedic actress of the silent and early sound film era, best known for her brash, slapstick roles and frequent collaborations with Marie Dressler at MGM.
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D.
Merry Gardner
Merry Gardner is a hobbit of the Shire, the daughter of Samwise Gamgee, appearing in the appendices of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.
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E.
Evelyn Baldwin
Evelyn Baldwin was the wife of pioneering American film director D. W. Griffith.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mrs. Barrymore Target entity description: Mrs. Barrymore is the housekeeper at Baskerville Hall in Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel "The Hound of the Baskervilles," known for her stern demeanor and involvement in the mystery surrounding the estate.
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A.
Mr. Barrymore
Mr. Barrymore is the solemn butler of Baskerville Hall in Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes novel "The Hound of the Baskervilles," whose secretive behavior initially casts suspicion on him.
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B.
Madge Blake
Madge Blake was an American character actress best known for her warm, comedic supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television, including memorable appearances on shows like Batman and The Real McCoys.
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C.
Polly Moran
Polly Moran was an American comedic actress of the silent and early sound film era, best known for her brash, slapstick roles and frequent collaborations with Marie Dressler at MGM.
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D.
Merry Gardner
Merry Gardner is a hobbit of the Shire, the daughter of Samwise Gamgee, appearing in the appendices of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.
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E.
Evelyn Baldwin
Evelyn Baldwin was the wife of pioneering American film director D. W. Griffith.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
housekeeper ⓘ supporting character ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baskerville family
ⓘ
linked to:
Baskerville
Dr. Watson ⓘ Sherlock Holmes ⓘ
linked to:
Holmes
Sir Henry Baskerville ⓘ |
| characterIn | The Hound of the Baskervilles ⓘ |
| createdBy | Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ |
| employedAt | Baskerville Hall ⓘ |
| firstAppearsInChapter |
The Hound of the Baskervilles (early chapters at Baskerville Hall)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Hound of the Baskervilles
|
| genre | detective fiction ⓘ |
| hasDemeanor | stern ⓘ |
| hasFamilyConnectionTo | Selden ⓘ |
| involvedIn | mystery surrounding Baskerville Hall ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 19th century / early 20th century British literature ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
her husband Barrymore
ⓘ
the Baskerville household ⓘ
linked to:
Baskerville Hall
|
| nationality | British (fictional) ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Sherlock Holmes series
ⓘ
linked to:
Sherlock Holmes stories
|
| role | housekeeper at Baskerville Hall ⓘ |
| setting |
Dartmoor
ⓘ
linked to:
Dartmoor National Park
Devon, England ⓘ
linked to:
Devon
|
| spouseOf | Mr. Barrymore ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mrs. Barrymore Description of subject: Mrs. Barrymore is the housekeeper at Baskerville Hall in Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel "The Hound of the Baskervilles," known for her stern demeanor and involvement in the mystery surrounding the estate.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.