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Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective, Volume II Hints

Who else should I visit?

  • 1 of 18: You'll first want to see Mortimer Murray at London University.  For some reason, you have to select him by name -- going to the University does not get you credit for the clue.
  • 2 of 18: You will also want to visit everyone involved with the auction.
  • 3 of 18: Go to the French Embassy to see Beauclair.
  • 4 of 18: You also have to see Pierre Donet at the Langham Hotel.
  • 5 of 18: You should then go to the Armitage Gallery, where you'll learn that the solicitor Hiram Davenport handled part of the sale of the paintings.
  • 6 of 18: So go visit Davenport to learn that Donet hired the lawyer in Brussels.
  • 7 of 18: Then visit the site of the theft.  That's the National Gallery.
  • 8 of 18: You should also see Brady Norris who worked at the Gallery.
  • 9 of 18: There were several competitors bidding for the paintings.
  • 10 of 18: They are Herbert Cofman at The Carlton and Angelo Hypsilanti.
  • 11 of 18: Some of the people have used Agnes Smedley as an alibi.  See her.
  • 12 of 18: You'll learn that several carriages took people from the party.  Go to the Central Carriage Stables for information on them.
  • 13 of 18: You will find out that Hypsilanti and Maddox went to Haxell's.
  • 14 of 18: Lord Smedley also owned De Kuypers.
  • 15 of 18: And he left his paintings at Cox and Company.
  • 16 of 18: There are two places left to go.  You need to find the people who delivered the paintings to the Gallery.
  • 17 of 18: Go to Jardine Shipping Company, where you'll learn about the last place to visit.
  • 18 of 18: A shipment was made to Matthew Cole's room at Well's Warehouse.