Great Britain in Sherlock Holmes Times

  • Steam Power

    Steam Power
    Thomas Newcomen built the first commercially succeseful steam engine to pump water out of mines.
  • Education was not free

    Education was not free
    Education was not free. So the children that do not have much money will not good education.
  • Battery

    Battery
    Alessandro Volta invented the battery.
  • Coal

    Coal
    Coal allowed mines working to support the roof, upcast and downcast to provide ventilation and in 1815 the Davy Lamp to help prevent gas explosions.
  • Agricultural Revolution

      Agricultural Revolution
    Arnold Toynbee created the idea of the Agricultural Revolution between 1750 and 1830.
  • ’Railway Mania

    ’Railway Mania
    In 1840 was a ‘’Railway Mania’’ that 3 euros billion was spent to build the railways between 1845 and 1900.
  • The Ragged School Union

    The Ragged School Union
    In 1844,the Ragged School Union gave schooling to very poor childrens.
  • Railway timetables and speedier travel

    Railway timetables and speedier travel
    By 1880 that speedier travel and railway timetables needed the whole country to take up a national standardised time.
  • Coca Cola

    Coca Cola
    John Pemberton invented Coca Cola.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Mery Morstan told Holmes a story about her father.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Miss Morstan found a strange paper in his father desk that was made in India.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Thaddeus Sholto told the story about his and Miss Morstan fathers and about the tresure: they went to Bartholemew Sholto house because he has the tresure from India,when they traveled the treasure was not there.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Bartholomew Sholto was poisoned by thorn, someone had enter to the room under the roof and steal the treasure.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Lestrade arrested Thaddeus Sholto because of the death of his brother, Bartholomew. He was with him last night and now is very exited.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Mrs. Smith explaned Holmes that her husband has been disappered with a boat which name was The Aurora.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Doctor Watson went to Cambrell to see Mrs. Morstan and to tell that he love her.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Holmes was dressed up like an old man. So the people couldn't see him when he enter to Baker Street
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Holmes, Watson and Lestrade went to the river with a launch to caught Mordecai Smith and Jonathan Small.
  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four
    Jonathan Small explained Holmes and Watson how they found the chest.
  • Historians suggest that the changes.

     Historians suggest that the changes.
    In 1960, historians suggest that the changes were not really the work of this group.