# Mr. Brentford — Cakes and Ale character guide

> Mr. Brentford in Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A minor character, possibly a local in Blackstable.

## In the story

### [XXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/cakes_and_ale_se/chapters/xxiii)

The innkeeper, son of the previous owner, shares memories of old Driffield's visits and his own father's habits.

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