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    first chapter of A Study in Scarlet read by LibriVox volunteer David Clarke. Problems playing this file? See media help. A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective...
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  • A Study in Scarlet is a 1914 British silent drama film directed by George Pearson and starring James Bragington, making him the first English actor to...
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    Scarlet is a bright red color, sometimes with a slightly orange tinge. In the spectrum of visible light, and on the traditional color wheel, it is one-quarter...
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    The Valley of Fear (category Fiction set in 1875)
    by Smith, Elder & Co. on 3 June 1915. Like the first Holmes novel A Study in Scarlet, The Valley of Fear has two parts. The first part is titled "The Tragedy...
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  • 1899 – 29 July 1994) was a Canadian physician, scientist and academic who worked in infectious disease, including research on scarlet fever and tuberculosis...
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    Dr. Watson (category English male characters in television)
    Along with Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson first appeared in the novel A Study in Scarlet (1887). "The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place" (1927) is the last work...
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    Sherlock Holmes (category English male characters in television)
    cases for a wide variety of clients, including Scotland Yard. The character Sherlock Holmes first appeared in print in 1887's A Study in Scarlet. His popularity...
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  • of Keystone Cops fame) in the title role. In 1914, Universal released A Study In Scarlet, starring Francis Ford as Holmes with a script by Grace Cunard...
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  • The year 1914 in film involved some significant events, including the debut of Cecil B. DeMille as a director. February 2 – Charlie Chaplin's first film...
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    The Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represents Rutgers University in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletics Association...
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  • Sherlock Holmes (1984 TV series) (category Television series set in the 19th century)
    stories comprise two of the novels and 17 of the short stories: A Study in Scarlet "A Case of Identity" "The Five Orange Pips" "The Adventure of the Engineer's...
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    Theodore Dwight Woolsey (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the New International Encyclopedia)
    1834, but died from scarlet fever on 17 December 1843. Elizabeth Woolsey was born 30 November 1835, but died in the same scarlet fever epidemic on the...
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  • episode "A Study in Pink", as a "high-functioning sociopath", a term he insists on in subsequent episodes. Others call him a "psychopath", and in "The Hounds...
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  • Holmes & Watson (category Films set in England)
    Ramsey as Flotsam Scarlet Grace as Pickle Noah Jupe as Doxy Braun Strowman as Brawn Billy Zane as himself, in an homage to his role in Titanic Bruce Buffer...
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  • where a large action scene was filmed the following month. In late November, a scene was filmed at Victoria Bridge in Worcestershire, England. In January...
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  • January 2017. The first episode, "A Study in Pink", loosely based upon the first Sherlock Holmes novel A Study in Scarlet, was written by Moffat and directed...
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  • Funding of the Church of England: 1856–1914 (2015) excerpt Michael Gladwin, Anglican Clergy in Australia, 1788–1850: Building a British World (2015). J...
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  • in Sherlock Holmes (1932) and Holmes in A Study in Scarlet (1933); Jeremy Brett, who played Watson on stage in the United States prior to adopting the mantle...
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  • Hillerman as Dr. John H. Watson. In an interview with Scarlet Street, Ian Richardson explained: "That was the fly in our ointment. Initially, an unseen...
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  • a picture of himself as Sherlock Holmes in the film. The film was set for a seven-week shoot on location in London and on the south coast of England....
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  • Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (category World War II films made in wartime)
    set in the 1940s rather than Holmes' era of 1881–1914, as the preceding 20th Century Fox films were. There is a nod to the classic Holmes, in a scene...
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    1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels...
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  • investigate the case of the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country. Richard Roxburgh as...
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  • Sherlock Holmes (2009 film) (category Films set in England)
    gun, falling out of a window to his death. Coward issues an arrest warrant for Holmes, causing him to go into hiding. Holmes studies the rituals of the...
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  • Sherlock Gnomes (category Animated films set in England)
    Gnomeo. In a bid to get her attention, Gnomeo decides to get a Cupid's Arrow orchid for the new garden so Benny shows Gnomeo the closest flower shop in town...
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  • Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (category Films set in England)
    Faces Death is the sixth film in the Basil Rathbone/Nigel Bruce series of Sherlock Holmes films. Made in 1943, it is a loose adaptation of Sir Arthur...
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  • The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (category Films with screenplays by I. A. L. Diamond)
    Honeymooners" - As Holmes and Watson travel back to England on an ocean liner, having solved a case for the Sultan in Constantinople, Holmes complains that anyone...
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  • The Crucifer of Blood (film) (category Films set in the Victorian era)
    film was made in England by British Lion and Turner Films for cable television, and was first broadcast on TNT on November 14, 1991. A beautiful young...
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  • Holmes, albeit in a form unlike that of later screen incarnations. In the film, a thief who can appear and disappear at will steals a sack of items from...
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    Doyle to write A Study in Scarlet, which introduced the fictional consulting detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle remarked, "Hansom Cab was a slight tale, mostly...
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