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The Adventure of the Yellow Face'. Holmes reveals to Jack Grant Munro and to Dr Watson, right, the reason for the suspicious behaviour of Munro's wife - that her first, dead, husband was black and that she is keeping his child with a nurse at a nearby cottage. From 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Conan Doyle from 'The Strand Magazine' (London, 1893). Illustration by Sidney E Paget, the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Engraving.

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The Adventure of the Yellow Face'. Holmes reveals to Jack Grant Munro and to Dr Watson, right, the reason for the suspicious behaviour of Munro's wife - that her first, dead, husband was black and that she is keeping his child with a nurse at a nearby cottage. From 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Conan Doyle from 'The Strand Magazine' (London, 1893). Illustration by Sidney E Paget, the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Engraving.