Tag: WIST

March 27, 1895: Gilchrist copied the Fortesque exam. [3STU]

“I have a letter here, Mr. Soames, which I wrote to you early this morning in the middle of a restless night. It was before I knew that my sin had found me out. Here it is, sir. You will see that I have said, `I have determined not to go in for the examination. I have been offered a commission in the Rhodesian Police, and I am going out to South Africa at once.’ ”

“I am indeed pleased to hear that you did not intend to profit by your unfair advantage,” said Soames. “But why did you change your purpose?”

Gilchrist pointed to Bannister.

 

March 27, 1902: Constable Downing was bitten by Cook. [WIST]

“It was about two hours ago. The light was just fading. I was sitting reading in the chair, I don’t know what made me look up, but there was a face looking in at me through the lower pane. Lord, sir, what a face it was! I’ll see it in my dreams.”

“Chips” says: To me this picture represents Holmes inside a room working to Thwart Evil. While Evil is is outside waiting to overwhelm Good.

Source:A Day by Day Chronology of Sherlock Holmes According to Zeisler and Christ by William S Dorn DWNP, BS

Posted by “Chips” and  “Selena Buttons”

March 28, 1895: Bannister denied that he revealed who had stole the Fortesque exam. (3STU)
Gilchrist confessed to copying the Fortesque exam. (3STU)

March 28, 1902: Don Murillo vanished, but Miss Burnett escaped. (WIST)

March 27, 1895: Gilchrist copied the Fortesque exam. (3STU)

March 27, 1902: Constable Downing was bitten by Cook. (WIST)