The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of Sherlock Holmes's most
famous cases. But what can we say about the date of the case?
Watson never specifically mentions a date, but many chronologists
fix it in October 1889.
How did they come to that conclusion? And what else do we know
about Holmes and Watson that make such a date worthy of
questioning? It's just a Trifle.
You know the plots, but what about the minutiae? We delve into the Sherlock Holmes stories and provide answers to questions that arise, clarify muddy details, and look into some of the period terminology in this weekly podcast.