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What is the Crockford that Sherlock Holmes refers to in 'The Adventure of the Retired Colourman' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
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.
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What is Sherlock Holmes email address?
There are only two stories indicating there is a telephone at 221b Baker Street with no mention of a phone number. In 'The Adventure of the Three Garridebs' Holmes calls Nathan Garrideb to setup an interview at Garrideb's home. In 'The Adventure of the Retired Colourman' Holmes says, "Thanks to the telephone and the help of the Yard, I can usually get my essentials without leaving this room." Both of these stories are late in Holmes' career, so it is likely the phone was a late addition. NOTE: If you are referring to the 'Sherlock' BBC TV series, your question is in the wrong category.
What novels was Sherlock Holmes a character in?
A Study in Scarlet was the novel. There were also several dozen short stories in which he was the main character. 'The Sign of Four', 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', and 'The Valley of Fear' were also novels. Four in all by Conan Doyle.
Who was Irene Adler?
Irene Adler, 'The Woman,' was a character in 'A Scandal in Bohemia,' the only woman to ever outsmart the great detective. She was very beautiful singer, who had once been in a relationship with the king of Bohemia (or something like that). She had in her posession a photo depicting the two together, which was disturbing now that the king intended to marry another woman. He asked Sherlock to retrieve the photograph. Irene wasn't fooled by Sherlock's tricks (he even staged a fire alarm) but in the end married someone else and left a message, promising to keep the incriminating photo hidden. She also left behind a photo of herself, which Sherlock kept in his files.
All the names of books Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes?
A Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearA Scandal in BohemiaThe Red-Headed LeagueA Case of IdentityThe Boscombe Valley MysteryThe Five Orange PipsThe Man with the Twisted LipThe Adventure of the Blue CarbuncleThe Adventure of the Speckled BandThe Adventure of the Engineer's ThumbThe Adventure of the Noble BachelorThe Adventure of the Beryl CoronetThe Adventure of the Copper BeechesSilver BlazeThe Yellow FaceThe Stock-Broker's ClerkThe "Gloria Scott"The Musgrave RitualThe Reigate PuzzleThe Crooked ManThe Resident PatientThe Greek InterpreterThe Naval TreatyThe Final ProblemThe Adventure of the Empty HouseThe Adventure of the Norwood BuilderThe Adventure of the Dancing MenThe Adventure of the Solitary CyclistThe adventure of the Priory SchoolThe Adventure of Black PeterThe Adventure of Charles Augustus MilvertonThe Adventure of the Six NapoleonsThe adventure of Three StudentsThe Adventure of the Golden Pince-NezThe Adventure of the Missing Three-QuarterThe Adventure of the Abbey GrangeThe Adventure of the Second StainThe Adventure of Wisteria LodgeThe Adventure of the Cardboard BoxThe Adventure of the Red CircleThe Adventure of the Bruce-Partington PlansThe Adventure of the Dying DetectiveThe Disappearance of Lady Frances CarfaxThe Adventure of the Devil's FootHis Last BowThe Adventure of the Illustrious ClientThe Adventure of the Blanched SoldierThe Adventure of the Mazarin StoneThe Adventure of the Three GablesThe Adventure of the Sussex VampireThe Adventure of the Three GarridebsThe Problem of Thor BridgeThe Adventure of the Creeping ManThe Adventure of the Lion's ManeThe Adventure of the Veiled LodgerThe Adventure of Shoscombe Old PlaceThe Adventure of the Retired Colourman
What vocation did Sherlock Holmes follow after he retired?
He was going to be a beekeeper. He liked and admired their industry.
When was The Adventure of the Retired Colourman created?
The Adventure of the Retired Colourman was created in 1926.
When was Arthur Conan Doyle's The Adventure of the Retired Colourman published?
Liberty Magazine (US), December 18, 1926Strand Magazine (England), January 1927
What is Sherlock Holmes connection to Irene adler?
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.
What is Sherlock Holmes email address?
There are only two stories indicating there is a telephone at 221b Baker Street with no mention of a phone number. In 'The Adventure of the Three Garridebs' Holmes calls Nathan Garrideb to setup an interview at Garrideb's home. In 'The Adventure of the Retired Colourman' Holmes says, "Thanks to the telephone and the help of the Yard, I can usually get my essentials without leaving this room." Both of these stories are late in Holmes' career, so it is likely the phone was a late addition. NOTE: If you are referring to the 'Sherlock' BBC TV series, your question is in the wrong category.
What novels was Sherlock Holmes a character in?
A Study in Scarlet was the novel. There were also several dozen short stories in which he was the main character. 'The Sign of Four', 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', and 'The Valley of Fear' were also novels. Four in all by Conan Doyle.
Which Detective retired to be a bee keeper?
Sherlock Holmes.
How many tv series has of Sherlock Holmes has there been?
There are four novels and 56 short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about Sherlock Holmes.Novels:A Study in ScarletThe Sign of the FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe majority of the Short Stories were originally published in The Strand and were very popular. They were later collected in groups that more or less fit into these 'books' though the contents can vary depending on where the book was published.The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesA Scandal in Bohemia"The Red-Headed League"A Case of Identity"The Boscombe Valley Mystery"The Five Orange Pips"The Man with the Twisted LipThe Adventure of the Blue CarbuncleThe Adventure of the Speckled BandThe Adventure of the Engineer's ThumbThe Adventure of the Noble BachelorThe Adventure of the Beryl CoronetThe Adventure of the Copper BeechesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Adventure of Silver BlazeThe Adventure of the Cardboard BoxThe Adventure of the Yellow FaceThe Adventure of the Stockbroker's ClerkThe Adventure of the Gloria ScottThe Adventure of the Musgrave RitualThe Adventure of the Reigate SquireThe Adventure of the Crooked ManThe Adventure of the Resident PatientThe Adventure of the Greek InterpreterThe Adventure of the Naval TreatyThe Adventure of the Final ProblemThe Return of Sherlock HolmesThe Adventure of the Empty HouseThe Adventure of the Norwood BuilderThe Adventure of the Dancing MenThe Adventure of the Solitary CyclistThe Adventure of the Priory SchoolThe Adventure of Black PeterThe Adventure of Charles Augustus MilvertonThe Adventure of the Six NapoleonsThe Adventure of the Three StudentsThe Adventure of the Golden Pince-NezThe Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter"The Adventure of the Abbey Grange"The Adventure of the Second Stain"His Last BowThe Adventure of Wisteria Lodge"The Adventure of the Cardboard Box"The Adventure of the Red CircleThe Adventure of the Bruce-Partington PlansThe Adventure of the Dying DetectiveThe Disappearance of Lady Frances CarfaxThe Adventure of the Devil's FootHis Last BowThe Case-Book of Sherlock HolmesThe Adventure of the Mazarin StoneThe Problem of Thor BridgeThe Adventure of the Creeping ManThe Adventure of the Sussex VampireThe Adventure of the Three GarridebsThe Adventure of the Illustrious ClientThe Adventure of the Three GablesThe Adventure of the Blanched SoldierThe Adventure of the Lion's Mane"The Adventure of the Retired ColourmanThe Adventure of the Veiled LodgerThe Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place
Who was Irene Adler?
Irene Adler, 'The Woman,' was a character in 'A Scandal in Bohemia,' the only woman to ever outsmart the great detective. She was very beautiful singer, who had once been in a relationship with the king of Bohemia (or something like that). She had in her posession a photo depicting the two together, which was disturbing now that the king intended to marry another woman. He asked Sherlock to retrieve the photograph. Irene wasn't fooled by Sherlock's tricks (he even staged a fire alarm) but in the end married someone else and left a message, promising to keep the incriminating photo hidden. She also left behind a photo of herself, which Sherlock kept in his files.
All the names of books Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes?
A Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearA Scandal in BohemiaThe Red-Headed LeagueA Case of IdentityThe Boscombe Valley MysteryThe Five Orange PipsThe Man with the Twisted LipThe Adventure of the Blue CarbuncleThe Adventure of the Speckled BandThe Adventure of the Engineer's ThumbThe Adventure of the Noble BachelorThe Adventure of the Beryl CoronetThe Adventure of the Copper BeechesSilver BlazeThe Yellow FaceThe Stock-Broker's ClerkThe "Gloria Scott"The Musgrave RitualThe Reigate PuzzleThe Crooked ManThe Resident PatientThe Greek InterpreterThe Naval TreatyThe Final ProblemThe Adventure of the Empty HouseThe Adventure of the Norwood BuilderThe Adventure of the Dancing MenThe Adventure of the Solitary CyclistThe adventure of the Priory SchoolThe Adventure of Black PeterThe Adventure of Charles Augustus MilvertonThe Adventure of the Six NapoleonsThe adventure of Three StudentsThe Adventure of the Golden Pince-NezThe Adventure of the Missing Three-QuarterThe Adventure of the Abbey GrangeThe Adventure of the Second StainThe Adventure of Wisteria LodgeThe Adventure of the Cardboard BoxThe Adventure of the Red CircleThe Adventure of the Bruce-Partington PlansThe Adventure of the Dying DetectiveThe Disappearance of Lady Frances CarfaxThe Adventure of the Devil's FootHis Last BowThe Adventure of the Illustrious ClientThe Adventure of the Blanched SoldierThe Adventure of the Mazarin StoneThe Adventure of the Three GablesThe Adventure of the Sussex VampireThe Adventure of the Three GarridebsThe Problem of Thor BridgeThe Adventure of the Creeping ManThe Adventure of the Lion's ManeThe Adventure of the Veiled LodgerThe Adventure of Shoscombe Old PlaceThe Adventure of the Retired Colourman
Did Sherlock Holmes live near birling gap?
All that the reader is told for certain is that Sherlock Holmes retired to a villa on the southern slope of theSussex Downs overlooking the Channel.
What vocation did Sherlock Holmes follow after he retired?
He was going to be a beekeeper. He liked and admired their industry.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Adventure of the Retired Army Colonel - 1912?
The cast of The Adventure of the Retired Army Colonel - 1912 includes: Maurice Costello as Lambert Chase - the Detective Van Dyke Brooke as Morrison - the Retired Army Colonel Robert Gaillard as Prior - the Police Constable Edward Thomas as The Chief of Police
