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Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective, Volume III Hints

Who else should I visit?

  • 1 of 18: As always, visiting the scene of the crime, Mason's house, will do you good.
  • 2 of 18: You'll find out that Oswald's wife is staying with Dahlia Farmer.  See her.
  • 3 of 18: You will probably want to see anyone who was connected with the work that Mason was doing for the Bank of England.
  • 4 of 18: Those places include The Treasury (not Mainquist's home) and the Bank of England.
  • 5 of 18: Lionel Foxcroft also has some information.  But you'll really want to follow up on the leads in Oswald's desk.
  • 6 of 18: Those are Aberdeen Navigation, Langham Hotel, and Evenson & Co.
  • 7 of 18: A statue was sent to Mabel Brown.  See her.
  • 8 of 18: You may want to learn more about those Venus de Milo statues.
  • 9 of 18: Go to Aggie Small (the business) to see the woman who sells them.
  • 10 of 18: The British Museum also sold a few statues.  Go there.
  • 11 of 18: Wasn't there a big deal about Jonathan Small and his friends a few years ago?
  • 12 of 18: They were accused of stealing the De Vries Diamonds.  Go to them.
  • 13 of 18: Jon Small also used to hang out at the Red Bull In.
  • 14 of 18: Nat Cook was one of Smith's friends.  He's in Millbank Prison.
  • 15 of 18: You'll find out that Errol Hawk was just released.  Look in the paper for information on Errol.
  • 16 of 18: Remember that a woman singer bought some statues?  That same woman also left an ad in the personals of the paper to Errol.
  • 17 of 18: Her name is Violette Blue.  Go to her apartment.
  • 18 of 18: And then try to catch her at Waterloo Station.