# Matthew Harrison — Aurora Floyd character guide

> Matthew Harrison in Aurora Floyd by M. E. Braddon.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Matthew Harrison, Mr. Harrison, Harrison, Birmingham Mr. Matthew Harrison

**First appearance:** 0018-xix-money-matters

## Who they are

A Birmingham businessman and friend of Archibald Floyd.

## In the story

### [Aurora's Strange Pensioner](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/aurora_floyd_se/chapters/vii-aurora-s-strange-pensioner)

A disreputable dog-fancier who blackmails Aurora using knowledge of her past; accepts her money.

### [Captain Prodder Goes Back to Doncaster](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/aurora_floyd_se/chapters/xxxiii-captain-prodder-goes-back-to-doncaster)

The dog-fancier and Aurora's pensioner; he describes a woman with flashing black eyes who hated Conyers, unwittingly alarming Prodder with the resemblance to Aurora.

### [The Brass Button by Crosby, Birmingham](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/aurora_floyd_se/chapters/xxxvii-the-brass-button-by-crosby-birmingham)

Provides Captain Prodder with information about James Conyers and Aurora's first marriage.

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