List of time and places in cases of Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes has participated in 60 cases in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's canon. This is a list of time and places when and where those cases happened. Over half of the cases took place in London.

Time and places by cases

Book published year	Book published name	Cases name	Time of cases	Places of cases
1887	A Study in Scarlet	A Study in Scarlet	000000001881-03-01-0000March 1881	London
1890	The Sign of the Four	The Sign of the Four	000000001887-09-01-0000September 1887	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	A Scandal in Bohemia	000000001888-03-01-0000March 1888	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Red-Headed League	000000001890-10-01-0000October 1890	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	A Case of Identity	000000001888-01-01-00001888	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Boscombe Valley Mystery	000000001889-01-01-00001889	Herefordshire (near Ross-on-Wye)
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Five Orange Pips	000000001887-09-01-0000September 1887	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Man with the Twisted Lip	000000001889-06-01-0000June 1889	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle	000000001889-12-01-0000December 1889	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Speckled Band	000000001883-04-01-0000April 1883	Leatherhead, Surrey
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb	000000001889-01-01-00001889	Berkshire (near Reading)
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor	000000001887-01-01-00001887	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet	000000001886-01-01-00001886 (approx.)	London
1892	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Copper Beeches	000000001890-01-01-00001890 (approx.)	Winchester, Hampshire
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	Silver Blaze	000000001888-01-01-00001888	Dartmoor, Devon
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Cardboard Box	000000001888-08-01-0000August 1888	London
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Yellow Face	000000001888-01-01-00001888	London
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk	000000001889-06-01-0000June 1889 (approx.)	Birmingham, West Midlands
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Gloria Scott	000000001875-01-01-00001875	Langmere, Norfolk
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual	000000001879-01-01-00001879 (approx.)	West Sussex
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Reigate Squire	000000001887-01-01-00001887	Reigate, Surrey
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Crooked Man	000000001888-01-01-00001888	Aldershot, Hampshire
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Resident Patient	000000001881-10-01-0000October 1881	London
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter	000000001888-01-01-00001888 (approx.)	London
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Naval Treaty	000000001889-07-01-0000July 1889	Woking, Surrey
1894	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	The Final Problem	000000001891-01-01-00001891	Reichenbach Falls, near Meiringen in Switzerland
1902	The Hound of the Baskervilles	The Hound of the Baskervilles	000000001889-01-01-00001889	Dartmoor, Devon
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Empty House	000000001894-01-01-00001894	London
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Norwood Builder	000000001894-01-01-00001894	London
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Dancing Men	000000001898-01-01-00001898	Norfolk (near East Ruston)
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist	000000001895-01-01-00001895	Farnham, Surrey
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Priory School	000000001901-01-01-00001901	South Yorkshire (near Sheffield)
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of Black Peter	000000001895-01-01-00001895	Forest Row, East Sussex
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton	000000001899-01-01-00001899	London
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Six Napoleons	000000001900-01-01-00001900	London
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Three Students	000000001895-01-01-00001895	Camford
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez	000000001894-11-01-0000November 1894	Chatham, Kent
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter	000000001896-01-01-00001896 (approx.)	Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Abbey Grange	000000001897-01-01-00001897	London
1905	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Second Stain	000000001888-07-01-0000July 1888	London
1915	The Valley of Fear	The Valley of Fear	000000001888-01-01-0000January 1888	Sussex
1917	His Last Bow	The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge	000000001892-01-01-00001892 or 000000001894-01-01-00001894 (approx.)	Esher, Surrey
1917	His Last Bow	The Adventure of the Red Circle	000000001902-01-01-00001902 (approx.)	London
1917	His Last Bow	The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans	000000001895-11-01-0000November 1895	London
1917	His Last Bow	The Adventure of the Dying Detective	000000001890-11-01-0000November 1890	London
1917	His Last Bow	The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax	000000001901-01-01-00001901 (approx.)	London
1917	His Last Bow	The Adventure of the Devil's Foot	000000001897-03-01-0000March 1897	Cornwall
1917	His Last Bow	His Last Bow	000000001914-08-01-0000August 1914	London
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone	000000001903-01-01-00001903 (approx.)	London
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Problem of Thor Bridge	000000001900-01-01-00001900 (approx.)	Hampshire (near Winchester)
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Creeping Man	000000001903-09-01-0000September 1903	Camford
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire	000000001896-11-01-0000November 1896	West Sussex (near Horsham)
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Three Garridebs	000000001902-06-01-0000June 1902	London
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Illustrious Client	000000001902-09-01-0000September 1902	London
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Three Gables	000000001903-01-01-00001903 (approx.)	London
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier	000000001903-01-01-0000January 1903	Bedford, Bedfordshire
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Lion's Mane	000000001907-07-01-0000July 1907	East Sussex
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Retired Colourman	000000001898-01-01-00001898 (approx.)	Frinton-on-Sea, Essex
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger	000000001896-01-01-00001896	London
1927	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place	000000001902-01-01-00001902 (approx.)	Berkshire

Counties by times

Rank	County	Times
1	London	31
2	Surrey	4
3	Hampshire	3
3	East Sussex	3
5	Devon	2
5	West Sussex	2
5	Norfolk	2
5	Berkshire	2
5	uncertain place	2
10	Herefordshire	1
10	West Midlands	1
10	Kent	1
10	Cambridgeshire	1
10	Cornwall	1
10	Essex	1
10	South Yorkshire	1
10	Bedfordshire	1
10	Switzerland	1

Sherlock Holmes books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Canon Adaptations Popular culture

Novels	A Study in Scarlet (1887) The Sign of the Four (1890) The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902) The Valley of Fear (1915)

Story collections	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894) The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1905) His Last Bow (1917) The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927)

Characters	Sherlock Holmes Dr. Watson Professor Moriarty Sebastian Moran Irene Adler Inspector Lestrade Mycroft Holmes Baker Street Irregulars Other characters

Uncollected stories	"The Lost Special" "How Watson Learned the Trick"

Lists	List of cases List of investigators

Universe	221B Baker Street Baritsu Diogenes Club The Dynamics of an Asteroid A Treatise on the Binomial Theorem

Related	Sherlock fandom Sherlockian game Sherlockiana Sherlock Holmes Museum The Sherlock Holmes Holmesian studies The Strand Magazine Naked Is the Best Disguise Undershaw

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Bibliography

Sherlock Holmes	A Study in Scarlet (1887) The Sign of the Four (1890) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894) The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902) The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1904) The Valley of Fear (1914) His Last Bow (1917) The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927)

Professor Challenger	The Lost World (1912) The Poison Belt (1913) The Land of Mist (1926) "When the World Screamed" (1928) "The Disintegration Machine" (1929)

Other novels	The Mystery of Cloomber (1889) Micah Clarke (1889) The Firm of Girdlestone (1890) The White Company (1891) The Doings of Raffles Haw (1892) Beyond the City (1892) The Refugees (1893) The Parasite (1894) The Stark Munro Letters (1895) The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (1896) Rodney Stone (1896) The Tragedy of the Korosko (1898) A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus (1899) Adventures of Gerard (1903) Sir Nigel (1906) The Maracot Deep (1929)

Short stories	"J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement" (1884) "Lot No. 249" (1892) "The Club-Footed Grocer" (1898) "The Brown Hand" (1899) "The Terror of Blue John Gap" (1910) "The Horror of the Heights" (1913) Danger! and Other Stories (1918)

Other	The Vital Message (1919)

Related	Charles Altamont Doyle James Doyle Richard Doyle John Doyle The Great Wyrley Outrages Undershaw (home)

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