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This is the monastery's accounts
dating from the early 15th century.

This is the monastery's accounts
dating from the early 15th century.

This is the monastery's accounts
dating from the early 15th century.

Oh, precisely what I thought.

But surely this has great
political significance.

But surely this has great
political significance.

A matter of particularly delicacy.

A matter of particularly delicacy.

Sorry to disturb you, sir,

but Inspector Hopkins
would like to see you urgently.

Come in, Inspector Hopkins.

Draw up to the fire
and warm your toes.

Draw up to the fire
and warm your toes.

I hope you've no designs upon us
on such a night as this, Inspector.

I hope you've no designs upon us
on such a night as this, Inspector.

I hope you've no designs upon us
on such a night as this, Inspector.

This is my brother, Mycroft.

Maybe you've not met before.

I'm sure. I would have remembered.

May I shake your hand, sir?

May I shake your hand, sir?

Pardon?

Yes, if you must.

Mrs. Hudson knows a prescription

Mrs. Hudson knows a prescription

containing hot water and a lemon.

containing hot water and a lemon.

I'll bring some up for you, Inspector.

I'll bring some up for you, Inspector.

It will help keep out the chill.

Thank you, Mrs. Hudson.

Where is Dr. Watson?

Oh in his surgery,

this dreadful weather has produced
a queue into the street, I am told.

this dreadful weather has produced
a queue into the street, I am told.

this dreadful weather has produced
a queue into the street, I am told.

Well, they're wasting their time.

Watson's only cure for any ailment is
a Linus powder and a grated apple.

Watson's only cure for any ailment is
a Linus powder and a grated apple.

Watson's only cure for any ailment is
a Linus powder and a grated apple.

Watson's only cure for any ailment is
a Linus powder and a grated apple.

Mr. Holmes, you know you only say
that because you miss the Doctor.

Mr. Holmes, you know you only say
that because you miss the Doctor.

Mr. Holmes, you know you only say
that because you miss the Doctor.

Mr. Holmes, you know you only say
that because you miss the Doctor.

Cigar?

No, no thank you.

It must be something important
to bring you out in such a gale.

It must be something important
to bring you out in such a gale.

It is indeed.

Did you see anything of the Yoxley
case in the latest edition?

Did you see anything of the Yoxley
case in the latest edition?

I've seen nothing later than
the 15th century today.

We've been studying
a 500 years old palimpsest.

We've been studying
a 500 years old palimpsest.

We've been studying
a 500 years old palimpsest.

Palimpsest?

Enough of the 15th century.

You bring us news of the 20th.

Well, it's only a paragraph
and all wrong at that,

Well, it's only a paragraph
and all wrong at that,

so you've not missed anything.

I'm relieved to hear it, Inspector.

I'm relieved to hear it, Inspector.

It's down in Kent.

7 miles from Chatham, and
3 from the railway line.

7 miles from Chatham, and
3 from the railway line.

7 miles from Chatham, and
3 from the railway line.

7 miles from Chatham, and
3 from the railway line.

I was wired for at 3:15,

I was wired for at 3:15,

up to Chatham at 5:00,
conducted my investigation,

up to Chatham at 5:00,
conducted my investigation,

up to Chatham at 5:00,
conducted my investigation,

was back at Charing Cross
by the last train

was back at Charing Cross
by the last train

and straight to you by cab.

Which means you're not quite certain
of your case.

It means I can make neither head
nor tail of it.

There's no motive, Mr. Holmes.

Motive? Inspector, what motive?

A man is dead,
there's no denying that.

But I can see no reason
between heaven and earth

But I can see no reason
between heaven and earth

why anyone should wish him harm.

Tell us about it.

A few years ago, Yoxley Old Place
was taken by an elderly man

A few years ago, Yoxley Old Place
was taken by an elderly man

A few years ago, Yoxley Old Place
was taken by an elderly man

by the name of Professor Coram.

He's an invalid,
keeping his bed half the time,

He's an invalid,
keeping his bed half the time,

and the other half hobbling
about the house on a stick,

and the other half hobbling
about the house on a stick,

or being pushed about the grounds
by the gardener, in a bath chair.

or being pushed about the grounds
by the gardener, in a bath chair.

or being pushed about the grounds
by the gardener, in a bath chair.

Quite stupid, aren't you, Mortimer.

Quite stupid, aren't you, Mortimer.

Just take it easy, be very careful.

Just take it easy, be very careful.

Careful!

Where's my secretary, Mrs. Marker?

Where's my secretary, Mrs. Marker?

The Professor is
writing a learned book

and found it necessary, about a year
ago, to take on a secretary,

and found it necessary, about a year
ago, to take on a secretary,

and found it necessary, about a year
ago, to take on a secretary,

Mr. Willoughby Smith.

A young man straight from the university.

A young man straight from the university.

And if one can accept the doctrines
of Monophysitism,

And if one can accept the doctrines
of Monophysitism,

And if one can accept the doctrines
of Monophysitism,

then perforce one must
also re-evaluate

then perforce one must
also re-evaluate

Christian theology.

To suggest...

Yes.

To suggest...

Or to argue?

Which one of us is writing this book?

You or me?

You are, of course.

To suggest...

From the first,
it appears that Smith was a quiet,

From the first,
it appears that Smith was a quiet,

well-educated fellow with hardly
any weak spot in him at all.

well-educated fellow with hardly
any weak spot in him at all.

And yet this is a lad who met his death
this morning in the Professor's study

And yet this is a lad who met his death
this morning in the Professor's study

And yet this is a lad who met his death
this morning in the Professor's study

under circumstances that
can point only to murder.

under circumstances that
can point only to murder.

Murder?

Willoughby Smith was murdered,
do you say, Inspector?

Willoughby Smith was murdered,
do you say, Inspector?

Do go on.

Your hot lemon drink, Inspector.

Your hot lemon drink, Inspector.

Thank you, Mrs. Hudson.

A man without a single enemy
in the world.

A man without a single enemy
in the world.

Mrs. Hudson,
you're under foot again.

Mrs. Hudson,
you're under foot again.

When you say hardly any weak spot,

When you say hardly any weak spot,

what exactly do you mean?

We all have vices of
some kind or another.

We all have vices of
some kind or another.

Willoughby Smith has
nothing against him,

Willoughby Smith has
nothing against him,

either as a boy at Uppingham,

or later as a young man at Cambridge.

Although I gather he was fond
of a drink or two.

Well, nothing wrong in that.

And also had a bit of an eye
for the ladies.

Each to his own.

Perhaps he was hiding
a terrible secret.

Smith knew no-one
in the neighbourhood

and lived very much
as his employer did.

Professor was buried in his work
and existed for nothing else.

Professor was buried in his work
and existed for nothing else.

A man after your own heart,
Sherlock.

A man after your own heart,
Sherlock.

Apart from the three people
you have mentioned,

Apart from the three people
you have mentioned,

who else can be found in the house?

An elderly housekeeper, Mrs. Marker.

An elderly housekeeper, Mrs. Marker.

And a young maid, Susan Talton.

And a young maid, Susan Talton.

So who found the body?

The maid, Mr. Holmes.

She says she was working in
an upstairs room when she heard a cry.

She says she was working in
an upstairs room when she heard a cry.

She says by the time
she got to the study,

She says by the time
she got to the study,

Smith was lying on the floor
fatally wounded.

Smith was lying on the floor
fatally wounded.

She says.

Prof...

The professor...

The professor...

It was—

she...

The maid is prepared to swear
that those were his exact words.

The maid is prepared to swear
that those were his exact words.

The maid is prepared to swear
that those were his exact words.

"The professor..."

"It was she."

I've drawn up a rough plan

I've drawn up a rough plan

which should give you a general idea

of the position of
the Professor's study.

of the position of
the Professor's study.

And also,

the various points of the case
which seem to me to be essential.

the various points of the case
which seem to me to be essential.

the various points of the case
which seem to me to be essential.

As you can see, there are two
corridors which lead from the study.

As you can see, there are two
corridors which lead from the study.

As you can see, there are two
corridors which lead from the study.

One goes directly to a door
at the back of the house.

One goes directly to a door
at the back of the house.

And the other straight to the
Professor's ground floor bedroom.

And the other straight to the
Professor's ground floor bedroom.

Two corridors
at a 90 degree angle,

Two corridors
at a 90 degree angle,

joined at one end, outside the study.

joined at one end, outside the study.

Now, assuming the assassin entered
the house, how did he get in?

Now, assuming the assassin entered
the house, how did he get in?

Now, assuming the assassin entered
the house, how did he get in?

Undoubtedly by the garden path
and the back door

Undoubtedly by the garden path
and the back door

which gives direct access via
the corridor to the study.

which gives direct access via
the corridor to the study.

which gives direct access via
the corridor to the study.

Exactly.

And he must have made his escape
along the same line,

And he must have made his escape
along the same line,

for of the two other exits
from the study,

one was blocked by the maid
as she ran downstairs,

one was blocked by the maid
as she ran downstairs,

and the other goes straight
to the Professor's bedroom.

and the other goes straight
to the Professor's bedroom.

Could not the assassin
have made his escape

from the study window?

Locked, sir, from within.

I see...

It was an excellent opportunity
to put your theories into practice.

It was an excellent opportunity
to put your theories into practice.

It was an excellent opportunity
to put your theories into practice.

I directed my attention at once

to the garden path

which was saturated with recent rain.

No footmarks were to be
found on the path,

No footmarks were to be
found on the path,

but, there could be
no question that someone—

but, there could be
no question that someone—

had passed along the grass border
which lines it.

had passed along the grass border
which lines it.

And that he'd done so in order
to avoid leaving a track.

And that he'd done so in order
to avoid leaving a track.

You found footmarks there?

Not exactly.

But the grass was trodden down,

and it could only have been
the murderer,

since neither the gardener nor anyone else
had been in the area that morning.

since neither the gardener nor anyone else
had been in the area that morning.

since neither the gardener nor anyone else
had been in the area that morning.

And the rain had only begun
during the night.

Bravo, Inspector.

I knew you'd appreciate my reasoning,
Mr. Holmes.

I knew you'd appreciate my reasoning,
Mr. Holmes.

These tracks in the grass.

Were they coming or going?

It was impossible to say.
There was never any outline.

It was impossible to say.
There was never any outline.

Pouring rain and blowing
a hurricane ever since.

Pouring rain and blowing
a hurricane ever since.

Pouring rain and blowing
a hurricane ever since.

They'll be harder to read now
than the palimpsest.

They'll be harder to read now
than the palimpsest.

They'll be harder to read now
than the palimpsest.

So, Inspector, what did you do,

So, Inspector, what did you do,

after you'd made certain that
you'd made certain of nothing?

after you'd made certain that
you'd made certain of nothing?

after you'd made certain that
you'd made certain of nothing?

Well, really Mr. Holmes,
I think I made certain of a good deal.

Well, really Mr. Holmes,
I think I made certain of a good deal.

Well, really Mr. Holmes,
I think I made certain of a good deal.

Somebody had entered the house
cautiously from without,

Somebody had entered the house
cautiously from without,

Somebody had entered the house
cautiously from without,

and then there are
the dying man's own words.

and then there are
the dying man's own words.

And finally, there was
a very important piece of evidence

And finally, there was
a very important piece of evidence

And finally, there was
a very important piece of evidence

found clasped in his right hand.

found clasped in his right hand.

Willoughby Smith had excellent sight.

Willoughby Smith had excellent sight.

There can be no question that
these were snatched from the face

There can be no question that
these were snatched from the face

of the person or the assassin.

of the person or the assassin.

The person you seek is a woman.

The person you seek is a woman.

Mycroft...

That can be inferred
from their delicacy,

That can be inferred
from their delicacy,

and also, of course from
the last words of the dying man.

and also, of course from
the last words of the dying man.

and also, of course from
the last words of the dying man.

They're handsomely mounted

They're handsomely mounted

and solid gold.

And an unusual strength.

She must have appalling eyesight.

She must have appalling eyesight.

The lady whose vision—

has been so extremely contracted

has been so extremely contracted

for any great length of time
would surely bear—

for any great length of time
would surely bear—

the physical characteristics
of such a vision.

the physical characteristics
of such a vision.

the physical characteristics
of such a vision.

Puckered forehead.

Peering expression.

Rounded shoulders.

Rounded shoulders.

They've also recently
been prepared.

They've also recently
been prepared.

Of course, I'd intended to go
the round of the London opticians.

Of course, I'd intended to go
the round of the London opticians.

There's a train from
Charing Cross to Chatham

at 6 o'clock in the morning,
Mr. Holmes.

Then I shall take it.

Have you anything more to tell us
about the case, Inspector?

Have you anything more to tell us
about the case, Inspector?

Have you anything more to tell us
about the case, Inspector?

I think you know
as much as I do, sir.

I think you know
as much as I do, sir.

Perhaps more.

Perhaps.

Perhaps...

What puzzles me is the utter want
of all object in the crime.

What puzzles me is the utter want
of all object in the crime.

What puzzles me is the utter want
of all object in the crime.

A man has been cruelly murdered,
Mr. Holmes,

A man has been cruelly murdered,
Mr. Holmes,

and not a ghost of a motive
can anyone suggest.

and not a ghost of a motive
can anyone suggest.

Who alerted the local police?

Mortimer, the gardener, an innocent.

Mortimer, the gardener, an innocent.

As soon as it became clear that
it was a matter for Scotland Yard,

As soon as it became clear that
it was a matter for Scotland Yard,

the Chief Constable sent for me.

Sorry, sir.

You can't go in there.

Just walk this way, please.

It's all right, Constable,
these gentlemen are with me.

It's all right, Constable,
these gentlemen are with me.

Apart from this lethal paper knife
and the pince-nez,

Apart from this lethal paper knife
and the pince-nez,

Apart from this lethal paper knife
and the pince-nez,

Apart from this lethal paper knife
and the pince-nez,

has anything been re-arranged or removed
in this room since yesterday morning?

has anything been re-arranged or removed
in this room since yesterday morning?

No, Mr. Holmes, everything is
exactly as it was.

No, Mr. Holmes, everything is
exactly as it was.

And the body?

The body fell here.

The wound was in the right
side of the neck,

The wound was in the right
side of the neck,

The wound was in the right
side of the neck,

from behind,

forwards.

Excellent, Inspector.

And this bureau?

The Professor assures me that
nothing is missing.

The Professor assures me that
nothing is missing.

I'm satisfied that
no robbery has taken place.

I'm satisfied that
no robbery has taken place.

Why did you not tell me about
this scratch, Hopkins?

Why did you not tell me about
this scratch, Hopkins?

Well I'd noticed it, of course,

but you'll always find scratches
around a keyhole.

It looks recent.

Very recent.

There's the varnish too,

like earth on either side
of the furrow.

like earth on either side
of the furrow.

Is it significant?

That's father's magnifying glass.

That's father's magnifying glass.

Yes.

He gave it to you?

How ironic, excuse me.

Who was the last person who
entered this room

before Willoughby Smith
and his murderer?

I was.

Mrs. Marker.

The housekeeper.

Yes.

Please sit down.

Thank you, I prefer to stand.

You've probably heard of
Mr. Sherlock Holmes.

You've probably heard of
Mr. Sherlock Holmes.

No.

It's really not important.

You were in this room before
Willoughby Smith was murdered?

You were in this room before
Willoughby Smith was murdered?

About a quarter of an hour before.

Why?

I am the housekeeper, Mr. Holmes.

I try to keep the study as clean
and as tidy as possible.

I try to keep the study as clean
and as tidy as possible.

Not that you'd notice
the difference.

Were you alone in here?

I was alone.

I never come in here
when the Professor's at work.

I never come in here
when the Professor's at work.

As far as I know, Mr. Smith was
upstairs in his room at the time.

As far as I know, Mr. Smith was
upstairs in his room at the time.

As far as I know, Mr. Smith was
upstairs in his room at the time.

So you didn't see him at all.

Not until after he'd...

he was, been...

he was, been...

I'd finished my housework in here

I'd finished my housework in here

and I was preparing
the Professor's lunch...

and I was preparing
the Professor's lunch...

when I heard...

By the time I reached the study,

Mr. Smith was dead.

Then you were obviously too late
to hear his last words.

Then you were obviously too late
to hear his last words.

I heard nothing
except that dreadful cry.

I heard nothing
except that dreadful cry.

Wake up, Constable!

What did you do then?

I went straight to the Professor's room.

He was horribly agitated.

He'd heard enough to know that
something terrible had happened.

He'd heard enough to know that
something terrible had happened.

Did you dust this bureau
this morning?

I did.

Did you observe the scratch
by the lock?

Did you observe the scratch
by the lock?

I did not.

Of course you didn't, Mrs. Marker.

Your duster would have swept away
those scraps of varnish.

Your duster would have swept away
those scraps of varnish.

And where is the key?

The Professor keeps it
on his watch chain.

At all times?

At all times.

Good, good, good, good, good, good...

Good, good, good, good, good, good...

We're making progress.

Yes, thank you, Mrs. Marker.

Would you be so good as to ask the
housemaid to come along to the study?

Would you be so good as to ask the
housemaid to come along to the study?

Certainly, Inspector.

Let us see...

what this—

desk reveals.

desk reveals.

Ah, Mycroft, this is interesting.

What is it?

An entry for the day in
Willoughby Smith's handwriting.

An entry for the day in
Willoughby Smith's handwriting.

An entry for the day in
Willoughby Smith's handwriting.

Abbey,

seven-thirty?

How curious.

I think I can answer that one
for you, sir.

Professor Coram is writing a book
about early Christian heretics

Professor Coram is writing a book
about early Christian heretics

Professor Coram is writing a book
about early Christian heretics

and there are a number of
abbey ruins

within reasonable traveling distance
of the house.

within reasonable traveling distance
of the house.

But, abbey, seven-thirty.

Why seven-thirty?

Miss Dalton, please come in.

Miss Dalton, please come in.

Please sit down.

Mr. Holmes is a detective
from London.

Mr. Holmes is a detective
from London.

Would you tell him everything you saw
and heard yesterday morning?

Would you tell him everything you saw
and heard yesterday morning?

Would you tell him everything you saw
and heard yesterday morning?

It was between 11:00 and 12:00.

Professor Coram was still in bed.

When the weather is poor,
he seldom rises before midday.

When the weather is poor,
he seldom rises before midday.

Mrs. Marker was busy with
some work in the kitchen.

Mrs. Marker was busy with
some work in the kitchen.

So...

Now, you can look at me.

So where were you?

I was hanging some curtains in
one of the bedrooms upstairs.

I was hanging some curtains in
one of the bedrooms upstairs.

Mr. Smith had been in his own room.

At that moment, I heard him walk along
the passage and descend to the study.

At that moment, I heard him walk along
the passage and descend to the study.

At that moment, I heard him walk along
the passage and descend to the study.

How can you be sure
it was Willoughby Smith?

Because he had a familiar tread, sir.

I didn't hear the study door close.

I didn't hear the study door close.

And a minute or so later,

there came a dreadful cry.

It was a wild, raw scream.

It was a wild, raw scream.

So strange and unnatural.

It could have come either
from a man or a woman.

I ran down to the study,

found Willoughby lying
on the floor,

found Willoughby lying
on the floor,

saw the blood.

I didn't realise...

He must be dead.

And then he spoke.

"It was she..."

"Professor, it was she..."

Yes.

Curious words.

Do you know what they mean?

No, sir.

Are you sure?

No, sir.

Could anyone have left

by the rear exit after the time
you'd heard the scream?

by the rear exit after the time
you'd heard the scream?

Even before I got down the stairs,
I'd have seen him in the passage.

Even before I got down the stairs,
I'd have seen him in the passage.

Even before I got down the stairs,
I'd have seen him in the passage.

And the backdoor never opened
for I would have heard it.

And the backdoor never opened
for I would have heard it.

Thank you, Miss Dalton.

Mycroft, Inspector?

Perhaps he was the victim
of a lover's quarrel.

Perhaps he was the victim
of a lover's quarrel.

How very tiresome for the man.

It's nearly midday. Will
the Professor still be in his room?

It's nearly midday. Will
the Professor still be in his room?

It's nearly midday. Will
the Professor still be in his room?

Yes, he hasn't left it
since yesterday morning.

Yes, he hasn't left it
since yesterday morning.

Then you must introduce me.

Ah...

What is it, Mr. Holmes?

Both corridors are lined
with coconut matting.

Both corridors are lined
with coconut matting.

Thank you, sir.

What of it?

It seems to me to be suggestive.

It seems to me to be suggestive.

Indeed.

Close the door, Hopkins.

The cold air won't help
my bronchial condition.

The cold air won't help
my bronchial condition.

One of you gentlemen must be
Sherlock Holmes.

One of you gentlemen must be
Sherlock Holmes.

This is my brother, Mycroft.

This is my brother, Mycroft.

You a smoker, Mr. Holmes?

I have few other vices.

Ah!

Alexandrian.

Yes. Pray, take a cigarette.

Thank you.

I have them especially
prepared by lonides.

I have them especially
prepared by lonides.

Sends me a thousand at a time.

I grieve to say that I have to arrange
a fresh supply every fortnight.

I grieve to say that I have to arrange
a fresh supply every fortnight.

I grieve to say that I have to arrange
a fresh supply every fortnight.

You, sir?

I thank you, no, I prefer this.

I thank you, no, I prefer this.

Tobacco and my work.

That's all there is left to me.

Tobacco and my work...

Now...

Only tobacco.

Who could have foreseen
such a terrible catastrophe?

Who could have foreseen
such a terrible catastrophe?

I assure you,
Mr. Holmes, that after what,

just a few months' training he was,

he was an admirable assistant.

What do you think of the matter?

I've not yet made up my mind.

I would indeed be indebted to you
if you could throw a light

I would indeed be indebted to you
if you could throw a light

where all is dark to us.

Such a blow,

quite paralyzing to
a poor old bookworm,

quite paralyzing to
a poor old bookworm,

invalid, like myself.

Could you not continue
with your work, Professor?

Could you not continue
with your work, Professor?

Could you not continue
with your work, Professor?

Alas, Mr. Holmes,
I seem to have lost

Alas, Mr. Holmes,
I seem to have lost

the faculty of thought.

My magnum opus.

My analysis of the documents
found in the—

Coptic monasteries of Syria

and Egypt.

It is a work that I hoped to have
cut deep at the very foundations

It is a work that I hoped to have
cut deep at the very foundations

It is a work that I hoped to have
cut deep at the very foundations

of revealed religion.

And this looks impressive.

And this looks impressive.

But with my enfeebled health,
I don't know that I shall—-

But with my enfeebled health,
I don't know that I shall—-

ever be able to complete it

without my assistant.

I don't want to trouble you

with a lengthy examination.

Simply—

to ask you what Willoughby Smith

to ask you what Willoughby Smith

meant by his last words.

"The Professor, it was she..."

Susan.

A country girl, Mr. Holmes.

A country girl, Mr. Holmes.

You must be aware of the incredible
stupidity of that class.

You must be aware of the incredible
stupidity of that class.

I fancy the poor fellow murmured
some incoherent words and

I fancy the poor fellow murmured
some incoherent words and

I fancy the poor fellow murmured
some incoherent words and

she twisted them
into her meaningless message.

she twisted them
into her meaningless message.

You've no explanation yourself
for the tragedy?

You've no explanation yourself
for the tragedy?

You've no explanation yourself
for the tragedy?

Possibly.

I breathe this only—

among ourselves.

Possibly suicide.

Suicide.

Young men have their hidden troubles,
Mr. Holmes.

Young men have their hidden troubles,
Mr. Holmes.

An affair of the heart perhaps,

which we have never known.

Is it more probable supposition
than murder?

Is it more probable supposition
than murder?

And what of the pince-nez?

A fan.

A glove.

Eye glasses.

Who knows what article may be
carried as a token or

Who knows what article may be
carried as a token or

treasured,

when a man puts
an end to his life?

when a man puts
an end to his life?

I must get out of here.

I must get out of here.

Possibly, I speak as a child.

Seems to me Willoughby Smith
met his fate,

Seems to me Willoughby Smith
met his fate,

by his own hand.

Willoughby Smith was murdered.
He did not commit suicide.

Willoughby Smith was murdered.
He did not commit suicide.

Willoughby Smith was murdered.
He did not commit suicide.

Good afternoon, sir.

Yes, I agree.

So, the Professor's theory has
no bearing on the case?

So, the Professor's theory has
no bearing on the case?

So, the Professor's theory has
no bearing on the case?

Would you be good enough to arrange

Would you be good enough to arrange

carriage and escort for me
as far as the railway station?

carriage and escort for me
as far as the railway station?

carriage and escort for me
as far as the railway station?

Of course, sir.

I have to get back to town,
so I'll take you there myself.

You're very kind.

I think you might find this
more beneficial

I think you might find this
more beneficial

I think you might find this
more beneficial

than Alexandrian tobacco.

than Alexandrian tobacco.

You remember what papa used to
tell us when we were young?

You remember what papa used to
tell us when we were young?

You remember what papa used to
tell us when we were young?

You remember what papa used to
tell us when we were young?

Eliminate the impossible and
whatever remains,

Eliminate the impossible and
whatever remains,

Eliminate the impossible and
whatever remains,

however improbable, must be the truth.

however improbable, must be the truth.

however improbable, must be the truth.

I forget his exact words.

I forget his exact words.

But those are near enough.

See you in London.

lonides.

I'm overlooking something that
is staring me in the face.

I'm overlooking something that
is staring me in the face.

I'm overlooking something that
is staring me in the face.

Oh, thank you, my dear.

Bad news, I'm afraid, sir.

There isn't another train for
Charing Cross until late this evening.

There isn't another train for
Charing Cross until late this evening.

You should have double-checked
the railway timetable

You should have double-checked
the railway timetable

before dragging me
to this wretched place.

I'm most certainly sorry, sir.

Just a minute, inspector.

London can wait.

I think we should postpone our trip
for a little while

I think we should postpone our trip
for a little while

I think we should postpone our trip
for a little while

to attend a political meeting.

We hear of reform after reform...

We hear of reform after reform...

You shouldn't encourage
these women, Mr. Holmes.

They're troublemakers,
no better than criminals.

Organiser, Miss Abigail Crosby

Organiser, Miss Abigail Crosby

Organiser, Miss Abigail Crosby

Meeting, held in church hall,
half past seven o'clock.

Meeting, held in church hall,
half past seven o'clock.

Meeting, held in church hall,
half past seven o'clock.

Meeting, held in church hall,
half past seven o'clock.

Think back, inspector.

Willoughby Smith's diaries.

Willoughby Smith's diaries.

"Abby, seven-thirty."

Do you mind?

Thank you gentlemen
for your sensitivity.

Thank you gentlemen
for your sensitivity.

We hear of reform after reform,

We hear of reform after reform,

and yet still nothing is done to improve
the position of women in society.

and yet still nothing is done to improve
the position of women in society.

and yet still nothing is done to improve
the position of women in society.

and yet still nothing is done to improve
the position of women in society.

The fate of our country is still being
decided by men alone and yet women,

The fate of our country is still being
decided by men alone and yet women,

The fate of our country is still being
decided by men alone and yet women,

The fate of our country is still being
decided by men alone and yet women,

The fate of our country is still being
decided by men alone and yet women,

who are subjected daily and
equally to the laws of the land,

who are subjected daily and
equally to the laws of the land,

who are subjected daily and
equally to the laws of the land,

are not permitted to vote.

That must be Miss Abigail Crosby.

That must be Miss Abigail Crosby.

That must be Miss Abigail Crosby.

Formidable.

Votes for women indeed.

Whatever next?

Women police?

Women politicians?

I'm not gonna tell you again.

The struggle for female enfranchisement
has so far been a peaceful one.

The struggle for female enfranchisement
has so far been a peaceful one.

The struggle for female enfranchisement
has so far been a peaceful one.

God forbid.

But the time has come
when we must ask ourselves,

But the time has come
when we must ask ourselves,

how much longer this state
of affairs can continue,

how much longer this state
of affairs can continue,

How much longer
we should allow ourselves

How much longer
we should allow ourselves

to be treated like
second-class citizens.

to be treated like
second-class citizens.

You tell them, Abigail.

Poppycock.

I'd like to read to you a letter

which I received two days ago
from Mrs. Garrett Fawcett,

which I received two days ago
from Mrs. Garrett Fawcett,

which I received two days ago
from Mrs. Garrett Fawcett,

urging us to continue the fight
until we achieve our aims.

urging us to continue the fight
until we achieve our aims.

urging us to continue the fight
until we achieve our aims.

urging us to continue the fight
until we achieve our aims.

That should interest you,
inspector.

That should interest you,
inspector.

Well, well, well.

Mycroft.

On every side,

those in a position to help,
are stricken by deafness.

those in a position to help,
are stricken by deafness.

those in a position to help,
are stricken by deafness.

We are told that the country
has more important things

We are told that the country
has more important things

to worry about than votes for women.

But tell me,

what can be more important than
the rights of half of the population?

what can be more important than
the rights of half of the population?

what can be more important than
the rights of half of the population?

Was the late queen not also a woman?

Was the late queen not also a woman?

I have had quite enough of the criminal
classes for one day, Inspector.

I have had quite enough of the criminal
classes for one day, Inspector.

I have had quite enough of the criminal
classes for one day, Inspector.

I have had quite enough of the criminal
classes for one day, Inspector.

Where's that carriage
you promised me?

I don't know nothing about
nothing, sir. Honest.

I don't know nothing about
nothing, sir. Honest.

I don't know nothing about
nothing, sir. Honest.

Then why are you crying, Miss Dalton?

Tonight I wanna be in no trouble.

Tonight I wanna be in no trouble.

I lose my situation if I do.

I lose my situation if I do.

I'll ask you one more time.

Was Willoughby Smith acquainted with
the school teacher, Miss Abigail Crosby?

Was Willoughby Smith acquainted with
the school teacher, Miss Abigail Crosby?

Was Willoughby Smith acquainted with
the school teacher, Miss Abigail Crosby?

Was Willoughby Smith acquainted with
the school teacher, Miss Abigail Crosby?

I don't know.

You do know Miss Dalton.
It's useless to lie.

You do know Miss Dalton.
It's useless to lie.

You do know Miss Dalton.
It's useless to lie.

Yes, he was.

Yes, he was.

Oh, they knew each other all right.

Oh, they knew each other all right.

And they had a blazing row.

Abby, will you listen to me,
please.

Abby, will you listen to me,
please.

Abby, will you listen to me,
please.

The day before yesterday.

You're wasting your time
on these suffragettes.

You're wasting your time
on these suffragettes.

Can't you see that?

Thank you, Willoughby. Your support
is as overwhelming as ever.

Thank you, Willoughby. Your support
is as overwhelming as ever.

Thank you, Willoughby. Your support
is as overwhelming as ever.

He said he loved me,

take care of me.

And I believed him.

Don't you touch me.

Abby, Abby.

Don't touch me!

All right, all right.

I'm just trying
to make you see reason.

I'm just trying
to make you see reason.

I'm just trying
to make you see reason.

You're spending your time with
these people you barely know

when you should be
building a life with me.

Take your hands off.

God knows, half of them are
the lowest of the low.

These are not the sort of people
that you should be mixing with.

These are not the sort of people
that you should be mixing with.

These are not the sort of people
that you should be mixing with.

This is my life.
What I choose to do with it—

This is my life.
What I choose to do with it—

This is my life.
What I choose to do with it—

and who I choose to do it with,
is my business.

and who I choose to do it with,
is my business.

No one is going to stand in my way.
Do I make myself clear?

No one is going to stand in my way.
Do I make myself clear?

If that's what you want.

I know exactly what I want, and
at the moment it doesn't include you.

I know exactly what I want, and
at the moment it doesn't include you.

I know exactly what I want, and
at the moment it doesn't include you.

I know exactly what I want, and
at the moment it doesn't include you.

And that's what emancipation
does for a woman, is it?

And that's what emancipation
does for a woman, is it?

Ah, you've been drinking.

I've told you not to come near me
when you've been drinking.

I've told you not to come near me
when you've been drinking.

Makes you turn down a good
offer of marriage.

Makes you turn down a good
offer of marriage.

A chance to be really happy...

Instead of-

a miserable bluestocking.

You'd better leave.

It's empty.

I think you might find this
more beneficial

I think you might find this
more beneficial

I think you might find this
more beneficial

than Alexandrian tobacco.

than Alexandrian tobacco.

Nothing wrong with her sight.

Miss Abigail Crosby.

Miss Crosby.

Mr. Sherlock Holmes.

The Inspector has no doubt explained
the state of things to you.

The Inspector has no doubt explained
the state of things to you.

The Inspector has no doubt explained
the state of things to you.

But you know the seriousness
of your position.

But you know the seriousness
of your position.

Do you have anything to say
in your defence?

Only that I am innocent of the crime
of which I am accused.

Only that I am innocent of the crime
of which I am accused.

Only that I am innocent of the crime
of which I am accused.

But you did know the deceased.

Is that also a crime?

We were close friends,

We were close friends,

until...

Until...

I meant more to him than
he did to me.

I meant more to him than
he did to me.

I realise that now.

But for all the world, I would not
have wished him any harm.

But for all the world, I would not
have wished him any harm.

But for all the world, I would not
have wished him any harm.

The Inspector informed me that
you had a violent quarrel

The Inspector informed me that
you had a violent quarrel

with Willoughby Smith
the day before he died.

with Willoughby Smith
the day before he died.

There were harsh words spoken
on both sides,

There were harsh words spoken
on both sides,

but with good reason.

You probably know that
I am an active member-—

of the women's suffrage movement.

of the women's suffrage movement.

Willoughby believed,
selfishly, I think,

Willoughby believed,
selfishly, I think,

that my future way of life
and my liberty were at great risk.

that my future way of life
and my liberty were at great risk.

that my future way of life
and my liberty were at great risk.

that my future way of life
and my liberty were at great risk.

I reassured him that
our campaign here

I reassured him that
our campaign here

was as peaceful as may be.

was as peaceful as may be.

was as peaceful as may be.

I have no wish to break the law
in order to change it.

I have no wish to break the law
in order to change it.

I have no wish to break the law
in order to change it.

Unless...

Regarding your bureau in the study,

Regarding your bureau in the study,

does it contain anything which
someone might wish to steal?

does it contain anything which
someone might wish to steal?

does it contain anything which
someone might wish to steal?

Nothing of value that I know of.

Nothing of value that I know of.

Family papers and letters
from my poor wife,

Family papers and letters
from my poor wife,

Family papers and letters
from my poor wife,

diplomas from universities
that have done me honour...

diplomas from universities
that have done me honour...

diplomas from universities
that have done me honour...

Have the key,
you can look for yourself.

Have the key,
you can look for yourself.

Snuff...

Your lunch, Professor.

Not hungry, Mr. Holmes?

Those cigarettes don't help
the appetite.

Those cigarettes don't help
the appetite.

For the same reason,
no doubt that the Professor—

For the same reason,
no doubt that the Professor—

returns to the kitchen
more often than he eats.

returns to the kitchen
more often than he eats.

Am I to assume there have been
further developments, Inspector?

Am I to assume there have been
further developments, Inspector?

Am I to assume there have been
further developments, Inspector?

Am I to assume there have been
further developments, Inspector?

So I'm told, Professor.

I fail to see, Mr. Holmes,

how I can be of
any further assistance to you.

how I can be of
any further assistance to you.

I have forged and tested-

I have forged and tested-

every link of my chain,
Professor Coram.

every link of my chain,
Professor Coram.

And I am sure that it is sound.

What on earth is he talking about?

What on earth is he talking about?

Two days ago,

a woman entered your study.

She came with express intention

She came with express intention

of taking certain papers which
were held in your bureau.

of taking certain papers which
were held in your bureau.

of taking certain papers which
were held in your bureau.

She had a key of her own.

Your own key does not have
that slight—

Your own key does not have
that slight—

discoloration,

which the scratch made upon
the varnish would produce.

which the scratch made upon
the varnish would produce.

which the scratch made upon
the varnish would produce.

She came, as far as
my evidence can tell me,

She came, as far as
my evidence can tell me,

She came, as far as
my evidence can tell me,

without your knowledge.

To rob you.

But surely,

having traced this lady so far,

having traced this lady so far,

you can also say
what has since become of her.

you can also say
what has since become of her.

I shall endeavour to do so.

In the first place, she was
seized by your secretary.

In the first place, she was
seized by your secretary.

She stabbed him
in order to escape.

She stabbed him
in order to escape.

It was an unhappy accident,

It was an unhappy accident,

for I am convinced that
the lady had no intention

for I am convinced that
the lady had no intention

of inflicting so grievous an injury.

of inflicting so grievous an injury.

Horrified by what she had done,

she rushed wildly away
from the scene of the tragedy.

she rushed wildly away
from the scene of the tragedy.

Unfortunately for her,

she lost her pince-nez in the scuffle.

she lost her pince-nez in the scuffle.

she lost her pince-nez in the scuffle.

She ran down the corridor

which she imagined to be that
by which she had come.

which she imagined to be that
by which she had come.

Both were lined with
coconut matting.

Both were lined with
coconut matting.

Only when it was too late

did she understand that
she had taken the wrong passage,

did she understand that
she had taken the wrong passage,

did she understand that
she had taken the wrong passage,

and that her retreat was cut off.

and that her retreat was cut off.

What was she to do?

She could not go back.

She could not remain where she was.

She must go on.

She went on.

All very fine, Mr. Holmes.

You mean to say that
I could lie in that bed,

You mean to say that
I could lie in that bed,

and not be aware that a strange
woman had entered my room?

and not be aware that a strange
woman had entered my room?

and not be aware that a strange
woman had entered my room?

Of course you were aware of her,
Professor.

You recognised her through this—

haze of your existence.
You spoke with her.

haze of your existence.
You spoke with her.

You're mad.

You helped her to elude the police.

You helped her to elude the police.

I helped her to elude the police?

I helped her to elude the police?

Huh!

Where?

Where is she now?

Here!

Where she has been all along.

You were right.

You were right.

Well, I'll be damned.

I am here.

I could hear everything.

And I know that you have
learned the truth.

And I know that you have
learned the truth.

But you were right,
to say it was an accident.

But you were right,
to say it was an accident.

I did not know
it was a knife in my hand.

I did not know
it was a knife in my hand.

For in my despair,

I snatched at anything,

I snatched at anything,

and struck at him
to make him let me go.

and struck at him
to make him let me go.

I have only a little time here

I have only a little time here

and I would have that
you know the whole truth,

and I would have that
you know the whole truth,

and I would have that
you know the whole truth,

that I-

am this man's

wife.

He is not an Englishman.

He's a Russian.

Why should you cling so hard to
that wretched life of yours, Sergei?

Why should you cling so hard to
that wretched life of yours, Sergei?

Why should you cling so hard to
that wretched life of yours, Sergei?

Why should you cling so hard to
that wretched life of yours, Sergei?

It has done harm to so many,

It has done harm to so many,

and good to none.

not even yourself.

You were fifty,

and I, a young girl,

and I, a young girl,

when we married in St. Petersburg.

when we married in St. Petersburg.

I loved you so much.

I loved you so much.

More than that,

I idolised you.

I would have done anything for you.

I would have done anything for you.

And I did.

Because then,
you were everything to me.

Because then,
you were everything to me.

Because then,
you were everything to me.

Because then,
you were everything to me.

But we were reformers,

nihilists.

And soon there came a time
of great trouble.

And soon there came a time
of great trouble.

Sergei.

Sergei.

Sergei.

No, Sergei. No more deaths.

No more.

Sergei!

Where is Sergei?

Forget your husband.

He has betrayed us all.

No!

Yes, Anna.

We are betrayed.

We were all arrested
upon your confession.

We were all arrested
upon your confession.

Some of us went to the gallows,

Some of us went to the gallows,

and some of us to Siberia.

and some of us to Siberia.

After 20 years, I was released.

After 20 years, I was released.

After 20 years, I was released.

You-

came to England with your blood money

came to England with your blood money

and lived in quiet ever since,

and lived in quiet ever since,

knowing well-

that if the brotherhood every
found out where you were,

that if the brotherhood every
found out where you were,

not a week could pass before
justice would be done.

not a week could pass before
justice would be done.

not a week could pass before
justice would be done.

I'm in your hands, Anna.

You were always good to me.

My brother, Alexey,

My brother, Alexey,

was noble, unselfish.

was noble, unselfish.

He hated violence,

and wrote many letters trying to
dissuade us from such a course.

and wrote many letters trying to
dissuade us from such a course.

and wrote many letters trying to
dissuade us from such a course.

His letters would have
proved his innocence.

His letters would have
proved his innocence.

But you-

stole them from me and hid them.

stole them from me and hid them.

So, Alexey was sent to Siberia,

So, Alexey was sent to Siberia,

where he is even now.

where he is even now.

where he is even now.

As soon as my time of
imprisonment is over,

As soon as my time of
imprisonment is over,

As soon as my time of
imprisonment is over,

I determined to get a letter that
would procure my brother's release.

I determined to get a letter that
would procure my brother's release.

I determined to get a letter that
would procure my brother's release.

I knew that my husband
had come to England,

I knew that my husband
had come to England,

and after many months of searching,

I determined where he was.

I determined where he was.

So at last,

I determined to get
the letters for myself.

I determined to get
the letters for myself.

I had just removed them
from the bureau

I had just removed them
from the bureau

when the young man-

seized me.

The same young man I had met
earlier that morning.

The same young man I had met
earlier that morning.

The same young man I had met
earlier that morning.

I'd asked him where
Professor Coram lived,

not knowing that he worked for him.

not knowing that he worked for him.

And he must have told
the Professor about you.

And he must have told
the Professor about you.

"The Professor, it was she..."

When he had fallen,

I ran blindly to the wrong door,

I ran blindly to the wrong door,

and found myself in this room.

and found myself in this room.

You,

you talked of giving me up

you talked of giving me up

you talked of giving me up

I showed you-—

that if you did so,

your life was in my hands.

your life was in my hands.

If you gave me to the law,

If you gave me to the law,

I could give you to the Brotherhood.

I could give you to the Brotherhood.

I could give you to the Brotherhood.

That as our lives had once
been bound together in marriage,

That as our lives had once
been bound together in marriage,

That as our lives had once
been bound together in marriage,

That as our lives had once
been bound together in marriage,

That as our lives had once
been bound together in marriage,

so our destinies would
forever be entwined.

so our destinies would
forever be entwined.

so our destinies would
forever be entwined.

so our destinies would
forever be entwined.

so our destinies would
forever be entwined.

It is finished.

It never began.

You had your meals served in here,
so you could share your food.

You had your meals served in here,
so you could share your food.

You had your meals served in here,
so you could share your food.

It was agreed that
when the police left,

that you should slip away into
the night and never be seen again.

that you should slip away into
the night and never be seen again.

These are the letters that
will save my brother's life.

These are the letters that
will save my brother's life.

These are the letters that
will save my brother's life.

Take them to the Russian Embassy.

Take them to the Russian Embassy.

Take them to the Russian Embassy.

Poison.

A letter by hand, Mr. Holmes.

A letter by hand, Mr. Holmes.

Thank you, Mrs. Hudson.

Sleep well.

It was clear to me from the strength
of the spectacles

It was clear to me from the strength
of the spectacles

It was clear to me from the strength
of the spectacles

that the wearer must have been
almost blind without them.

that the wearer must have been
almost blind without them.

that the wearer must have been
almost blind without them.

And I therefore considered
the hypothesis

And I therefore considered
the hypothesis

that she'd remained within the house.

that she'd remained within the house.

You might say it was elementary.

You might say it was elementary.

Oh, by the way,
don't mention the snuff to Watson.

Oh, by the way,
don't mention the snuff to Watson.

Oh, by the way,
don't mention the snuff to Watson.

Oh, by the way,
don't mention the snuff to Watson.

Tell him you dropped cigarette ash
or something. Leave me out of it.

Tell him you dropped cigarette ash
or something. Leave me out of it.

Tell him you dropped cigarette ash
or something. Leave me out of it.

Tell him you dropped cigarette ash
or something. Leave me out of it.

But why on earth
did the wretched woman

But why on earth
did the wretched woman

feel compelled to
take her own life?

feel compelled to
take her own life?

She'd achieved her purpose.

Past hope and in despair.

Past hope and in despair.

And the death of love.

And the death of love.

Of course.

Ah, Professor...

Be sure your sin will find you out.

Be sure your sin will find you out.

Be sure your sin will find you out.