# Mr. Robson — Agnes Grey character guide

> Mr. Robson in Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Robson, uncle Robson, Robson

**First appearance:** 0004-v-the-uncle

## Who they are

The coarse, drunken uncle of the Bloomfield children.

## Relationships

### [Mr. Bloomfield](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/agnes_grey_se/characters/mr_bloomfield)

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Mr. Bloomfield and Mr. Robson are coarse, drinking companions who share a love of hunting and a cruel, vulgar outlook.

### [Mr. Bloomfield](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/agnes_grey_se/characters/mr_bloomfield)

_friendship_

Mr. Bloomfield and Mr. Robson are coarse, drinking companions who share a love of hunting and a cruel, vulgar outlook.

### [Mr. Bloomfield](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/agnes_grey_se/characters/mr_bloomfield)

_friendship_

Mr. Bloomfield and Mr. Robson are coarse, drinking companions who share a love of hunting and a cruel, vulgar outlook.

## In the story

### [First Lessons in the Art of Instruction](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/agnes_grey_se/chapters/ii-first-lessons-in-the-art-of-instruction)

Uncle Robson is mentioned as having laughed at Tom's cruelty to birds, encouraging his behavior.

### [The Uncle](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/agnes_grey_se/chapters/v-the-uncle)

Mrs. Bloomfield's brother, a self-sufficient, foppish man who encourages the children's vices, including cruelty to animals and drinking.

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