|
SURNAME |
FIRST NAME |
TITLE |
CHARACTER |
MAP REF |
COUNTY |
NOTES |
|
APPERSETT |
Julius |
Rev |
Vicar of Undershaw |
SD8590 |
North Riding, Yorkshire |
|
|
BENTWORTH |
|
Dr |
|
SU6640 |
Hampshire |
|
|
BRADPOLE |
|
Miss |
maid to Mrs Philip Hendred |
SY4794 |
Dorset |
|
|
CHILTOE |
|
Gen |
Venetia's grandfather |
|
|
Not found in Gazetteer |
|
CORNWORTHY |
|
Dr |
of York, has delivered many babies |
SX8255 |
Devon |
|
|
CROYDE |
|
|
long-suffering bailiff at Elliston Priory |
SS4439 |
Devon |
|
|
DAMEREL |
Jasper |
Lord |
our hero |
|
|
Not found in gazetteer |
|
DENNY |
|
Sir John & Lady |
kind friends and neighbours of Venetia |
NS8082 |
Stirlingshire, Scotland |
|
|
FINGLE |
|
|
Venetia's middle-aged groom |
TR3353 |
Kent |
(Finglesham) |
|
GURNARD |
|
Mrs |
housekeeper at Undershaw |
SZ4795 |
Isle of Wight |
|
|
HENDRED |
Philip |
Mr |
Venetia's uncle |
SU4588/ SU4488 |
Berkshire |
East & West H |
|
IMBER |
|
Mr & Mrs |
retired butler and his wife, caretakers at Elliston
Priory |
ST9648 |
Wiltshire |
|
|
LANYON |
Venetia |
Miss |
our heroine |
|
|
Not found in Gazetteer |
|
MARSTON |
|
|
valet to Damerel |
SJ6675 |
Cheshire |
seven others in Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Warwickshire,
Oxfordshire and Wiltshire |
|
MYTCHETT |
|
|
lawyer in charge of Lanyon affairs |
SU8855 |
Surrey |
|
|
NIDD |
|
|
groom to Damerel |
SE3059/3060 |
West Riding Yorkshire |
also a River |
|
PODDEMORE |
|
Miss |
Venetia's old governess |
|
|
Not found in Gazetteer |
|
POWICK |
|
|
estate manager at Undershaw |
SO8351 |
Worcestershire |
|
|
PRIDDY |
|
Mrs |
Venetia and Aubrey's old nurse |
ST5251 |
Somerset |
|
|
PUXTON |
|
|
undergroom at Undershaw |
ST4063 |
Somerset |
|
|
RIBBLE |
|
|
butler at Undershaw |
SD7779 |
West Riding, Yorkshire |
(Ribble Head). Also a river |
|
SCORRIER |
|
Mrs |
Conway Lanyon's mother-in-law |
SW7244 |
Cornwall |
|
|
STEEPLE |
Aurelia |
Lady |
Venetia's mother |
SY9181/ TL9302 |
Dorset /Essex |
|
|
STOBOROUGH |
|
Lady |
old acquaintance of P Hendred, and aunt to Damerel |
SY9286 |
Dorset |
|
|
TROSSELL |
|
Miss |
dresser engaged to serve Lady Lanyon, soon to depart |
|
|
Not found in Gazetteer |
|
UBLEY |
Amelia |
Miss |
potential wife for Damerel |
ST5258 |
Somerset |
|
|
UTTERBY |
|
Lord |
"loose screw" who nearly set fire
to Elliston Priory |
TF3093 |
Lincolnshire |
|
|
VOBSTER |
Sophia |
Lady |
eloped with Damerel, and broke his heart |
ST7049 |
Somerset |
|
|
WORTING |
|
|
butler to Mr & Mrs Hendred |
SU6052 |
Hampshire |
|
|
YARDLEY |
Edward |
Mr |
dull, pompous suitor to Venetia |
SP1285 |
Worcestershire |
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