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Watson arrives at 221B Baker Street to find Holmes in bed at seven in the evening while Billy the page explains that Holmes has been hot on the trail of a missing jewel, a Crown diamond no less, worth about £ 100, 000.
Meanwhile, Watson has been waiting for Sherlock to arrive, and when Sherlock Holmes finally arrives in a drucken outfit, he starts laughing.
Holmes and Watson are relaxing in their vacation hotel in East Grinstead when Inspector Gregson of Scotland Yard arrives to obtain assistance in a dreadful murder.
After a few calculations, Holmes knows the he must move quickly to prevent a tragedy, but arrives too late to save Josua Ferrers ' life.
Before Holmes has a chance to act, another piece of the puzzle arrives at 221B Baker Street in the form of Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope, the European Secretary's wife.
They do this, and when Hope arrives back home with the Prime Minister, Holmes pretends to believe that the evidence has convinced him that the document must still be in the box.
The lodger, Mr. Abe Slaney, another American, unaware that Elsie is at death ’ s door and quite unable to communicate, duly arrives at Ridling Thorpe Manor a short while later, much to everyone ’ s astonishment, except Holmes ’ s.
Holmes returns to 221B Baker Street with his face somewhat marred, and another letter arrives from Violet, saying that her situation has become impossible owing to Mr. Carruthers ’ s proposals, and Mr. Woodley ’ s reappearance.
The Granada TV series adaptation ( entitled merely " The Red Circle ") makes several key modifications to the short story: The episode introduces a new character ( Enrico Formani, an Italian expatriate who is murdered by Gorgiano, possibly indirectly as a result of Watson blowing Formani's cover ); Inspector Gregson is replaced with Inspector Hawkins ; Gorgiano makes an attempt to infiltrate the Warrens ' house and kidnap Emilia and is chased away by Leverton ; Emilia notices Holmes and Watson in the boxroom and realizes she's been seen ; Holmes enters Emilia's room and speaks with her, hearing the story of how she and her husband ended up involved with the Red Circle ; Emilia arrives at the scene of the fight between Gorgiano and Gennaro before Holmes and his party do.
The morning after Holmes comes back to his room, apparently none the wiser for following Sterndale, the vicar arrives in a panic with the news that Mortimer Tregennis has now died in the same way as his sister.
Edith Presbury, who arrives at 221B Baker Street halfway through her fiancé's interview with Holmes says that she saw her father at her bedroom window one night at two o ' clock in the morning.
Just then, Sir Robert arrives, catching Holmes and Watson in the act.
* An anti-buccaneering expedition commanded by Sir Robert Holmes arrives in Charleston, South Carolina.
# Site Unseen-When Mike Holmes arrives to investigate a mysterious leak, he discovers that the two-storey addition is sitting on a dirt foundation and is in serious danger of collapsing.
Mike Holmes arrives on site and rebuilds the ramp — the way it should have been done in the first place.
# Doozy Jacuzzi-After a family gets a new jacuzzi installed in their basement that doesn't work, Mike Holmes arrives on site and quickly discovers the entire basement is a dangerous rat's nest of shoddy electrical work.
Mike Holmes arrives to shore up the owner's house and give her a safe, warm basement.
Mike Holmes arrives on site and revamps the addition from top to bottom.
# Completely Incomplete-Mike Holmes arrives to a second-story addition that was claimed by the original contractor to be " 99 % complete ", and had liened the property when the homeowners refused to pay in full before the project was complete.
# Stone Walled-Mike Holmes arrives to a home in which the homeowners had removed a retaining wall in their backyard because it needed replacement.
The Holmes Crew arrives to fix the bathroom.

Holmes and at
Another, more interesting explanation, is hinted at by Watson when he observes on several occasions that Holmes would have made a magnificent criminal.
Their dedication to the status quo has been affirmed at the expense of the fascinating but dangerous individualism of a Sherlock Holmes.
Drs. Howry and Holmes at the University of Colorado Medical School have applied the same sonar technique to other areas of soft tissue and have obtained extremely good results.
The evidence in court was testimony about the interview, which for Holmes lasted an hour, although at least one white student at Georgia got through this ritual by a simple phone conversation.
Negro lawyers dug into the records of 300 white students, found that many were hardly interviewed at all -- and few had academic records as good as Hamilton Holmes.
Producer John Holmes has chosen a delightful comedy for his season's opener at Matunuck in Jean Kerr's `` King Of Hearts ''.
During his raid on Washington, D. C. in 1864, Lincoln was watching the combat from an exposed position ; Captain Oliver Wendell Holmes shouted at him, " Get down, you damn fool, before you get shot!
The British geologist Arthur Holmes championed the theory of continental drift at a time when it was deeply unfashionable.
Conan Doyle stated that the character of Holmes was inspired by Dr. Joseph Bell, for whom Doyle had worked as a clerk at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.
A brilliant London-based " consulting detective " residing at 221B Baker Street, Holmes is famous for his intellectual prowess and is renowned for his skillful use of astute observation, deductive reasoning, and forensic skills to solve difficult cases.
) This plot point was also used in a Sherlock Holmes story based on the Basil Rathbone era, where a friend of Dr. Watson's is a baronet who is due to receive his inheritance on the New Year's Day of the year where his twenty-first birthday will be celebrated, only for the law to deprive him of the money as he was born on February 29 ; with the 84-year-old Baronet distraught at the news that 1900 is not a leap year, Holmes helps the Baronet fake his death long enough for his grandson-who is the appropriate age to receive the inheritance-to establish his claim and receive the money himself.
Kemp, Adrian Fenty, and Eleanor Holmes Norton at DC Vote rally on Capitol Hill
His mother, Ruth Hilda ( née Holmes ; 1916 – 1991 ), taught at an elementary school and was a liberal activist, while his father, Edmund Norwood Bacon ( May 2, 1910 – October 14, 2005 ), was a well-respected architect and a prominent Philadelphian who had been Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission for many years.
The boundary lines at that time extended from the middle of the Missouri River south to what is now Ninth Street, and from Bluff Street on the west to a point between Holmes Road and Charlotte Street on the east.
While his early compositional work was not widely known outside of Egypt at the time, El-Dabh would eventually gain recognition for his influential work at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center in the late 1950s ( Holmes 2008, 156 – 57 ).
Gulacy was a film buff, and modeled many characters after film stars: Juliette on Marlene Dietrich, James Larner on Marlon Brando, Clive Reston ( often broadly hinted at as being the son of James Bond as well as the grand nephew of Sherlock Holmes ) occasionally looking like Basil Rathbone and Sean Connery, and a minor character Ward Sarsfield ( after the real-life name of Sax Rohmer ) who looked like David Niven.
" I've been working on a detective story that starts at the St Giles in the Fields church in London for the last two years ," she told NME adding that she " loved detective stories " having been a fan of Sherlock Holmes and US crime author Mickey Spillane as a girl.
The first move came in 1922 at a boundary conference in Uqair when the prospector Major Frank Holmes tried to include Qatar in an oil concession he was discussing with Ibn Saud.
Doyle said that the character of Sherlock Holmes was inspired by Dr. Joseph Bell, for whom Doyle had worked as a clerk at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
" Sir Henry Littlejohn, lecturer on Forensic Medicine and Public Health at the Royal College of Surgeons, is also cited as a source for Holmes.
According to Holmes, it was an encounter with the father of one of his classmates that led him to take up detection as a profession, and he spent the six years following university working as a consulting detective, before financial difficulties led him to take Watson as a roommate, at which point the narrative of the stories begins.
From 1881, Holmes was described as having lodgings at 221B, Baker Street, London, from where he runs his consulting detective service.

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