January 21, 1897: Sir Eustace Brackenstall was killed by Captain James Croker. [ABBE]
January 21, 1897: Theresa Wright, Lady Brackenstall’s maid, said she saw three men in the moonlight. [ABBE]
On January 18th…
January 18, 1886: Lady Eva Blackwell married the Earl of Dovercourt. [CHAS]
On January 13th…
January 13, 1886: Sherlock Holmes became engaged to Milverton’s house maid. [CHAS]
January 13, 1886: Holmes and Watson burglarized Milverton’s house. [CHAS]
January 13, 1886: Charles Augustus Milverton was murdered. [CHAS]
On January 12th…
January 12, 1903: Sir James Saunders diagnosed Godfrey Emsworth’s disease as pseudo-leprosy. [BLAN]
On January 10th…
January 10, 1885: Joseph Openshaw was killed by a fall into a chalk pit. [FIVE]
On January 8th…
January 8, 1885: Joseph Openshaw visited Major Freebody. [FIVE]
January 8, 1888: Cecil Barker fished Ted Baldwin’s clothes from the moat. [VALL]
January 8, 1888: Jack Douglas confessed to killing Ted Baldwin. [VALL]
On January 7th…
January 7, 1886: Milverton sent an incriminating note to the husband of one of his blackmailees. [CHAS]
January 7, 1888: Holmes received an encoded message from Porlock. [VALL]
January 7, 1903: James Dodd left Old Tuxbury for London, where he consulted Sherlock Holmes. [BLAN]
On January 6th…
January 6, 1886: Charles Augustus Milverton called upon Holmes at 221B Baker Street. [CHAS]
January 6, 1888: Jack Douglas shot and killed Ted Baldwin. [VALL]
January 6, 1903: Colonel Emsworth told James Dodd that he must leave Tuxsbury Old Park the next morning. [BLAN]
And the most IMPORTANT:
Friday, January 6, 1854: Sherlock Holmes was born!
On January 5th…
January 5, 1903: James Dodd traveled from London to Bedford and thence to Tuxbury Old Place. [BLAN]
January 5, 1903: James Dodd saw the face of Godfrey Emsworth at his bedroom window. [BLAN]
On January 4th…
January 4, 1885: Joseph Openshaw received five orange pips. [FIVE]
January 4, 1891: Holmes crossed Moriarty’ s path. [FINA]
On January 3rd…
January 3, 1881: Holmes moved into 221B Baker Street. [STUD]
January 3, 1903: James Dodd received an amicable reply to his letter from Mrs. Emsworth. [BLAN]
On January 2nd…
January 2, 1881: Watson moved into 221B Baker Street. [STUD]
On December 31st…
December 31, 1902: James Dodd’s letter arrived at Tuxbury Old Park. [BLAN]
On December 30th…
December 30, 1902: James Dodd wrote a letter to Godfrey Emsworth’s mother. [BLAN]
On December 27th…
December 27, 1889: Watson wished Holmes the compliments of the season. [BLUE]
December 27, 1889: Holmes traced the goose in whose crop the blue carbuncle was found to the Alpha Inn and thence to Breckinridge’s stall at Covent Garden. [BLUE]
December 27, 1889: James Ryder confessed to stealing the blue carbuncle. [BLUE]
December 27, 1889: Holmes decided to allow James Ryder to go free. [BLUE]
On December 25th…
December 25, 1880: Julia Stoner met a half-pay Major. [SIGN]
December 25, 1889: Henry Baker lost his hat and goose. [BLUE]
On December 23rd…
December 23, 1879: Sebastian Moran fought in the Battle of Sherpur. [EMPT]
On December 22nd…
December 22, 1889: The Countess of Morcar’s blue carbuncle disappeared. [BLUE]
December 22, 1889: Jack Horner was arrested in the evening for stealing the blue carbuncle. [BLUE]
On December 10th…
December 10, 1896: Godfrey Staunton’s wife died. [MISS]
On December 9th…
December 9, 1896: Oxford defeated Cambridge by a goal and two tries. [MISS]