The Tankerville Club Scandal
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Fictional case.
In the Sherlock Holmes stories
Untold Story
- John Openshaw mentioned the Tankerville Club scandal where Sherlock Holmes saved major Prendergast falsely accused of card cheating. (FIVE, 42)
'I have heard of you, Mr Holmes. I heard from Major Prendergast how you saved him in the Tankerville Club Scandal.' Sherlock Holmes : 'Ah, of course. He was wrongfully accused of cheating at cards.' - John Openshaw
