The Adventure of the Retired Colourman was created in 1926.
Liberty Magazine (US), December 18, 1926Strand Magazine (England), January 1927
In "The Adventure of the Retired Colourman," Sherlock Holmes refers to Crockford as a well-known directory of the British upper class, specifically detailing the members of the clergy and their respective connections. It serves as a resource for identifying individuals and their social standings, which Holmes uses to investigate the case. The mention of Crockford highlights Holmes's reliance on records and social networks to gather information relevant to his investigations.
Irene Adler is the only female to have bested Holmes. He respected her ability but would never again utter her name simply calling her the woman.It has been speculated that 'Carina' in 'The Adventure of the Retired Colourman' is, in fact, Irene Adler Norton.
Retired Boxer was created in 1984-12.
Adventure A was created in 1981.
Alliance for Retired Americans was created in 1961.
A Honeymoon Adventure was created in 1931.
Brazilian Adventure was created in 1933.
Adventure Aquarium was created in 1992.
Amazon Adventure was created in 1949.
Doggie Adventure was created in 1989.
Bonze Adventure was created in 1988.