# Hannah — Lost Man’s Lane character guide

> Hannah in Lost Man’s Lane by Anna Katharine Green.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0008-v-a-strange-household

## Who they are

A servant or helper in the Knollys household.

## Relationships

### [Lucetta](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/characters/lucetta)

_friendship_

Hannah is a loyal companion or servant to Lucetta, offering support and assistance.

### [Lucetta](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/characters/lucetta)

_friendship_

Hannah is a loyal companion or servant to Lucetta, offering support and assistance.

### [Lucetta](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/characters/lucetta)

_friendship_

Hannah is a loyal companion or servant to Lucetta, offering support and assistance.

## In the story

### [On the Stairs](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/chapters/viii-on-the-stairs)

The maid who brings warm water and answers Miss Butterworth's questions about the household.

### [Secret Instructions](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/chapters/x-secret-instructions)

Busies herself in the hall and is called by Miss Knollys to take a tray.

### [The Second Night](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/chapters/xviii-the-second-night)

Brings tea, later denies the door was locked, and explains away the scream as Lucetta's attack. She appears guileless but Miss Butterworth remains suspicious.

### [A Knot of Crape](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/chapters/xix-a-knot-of-crape)

Mentioned as having gossiped about Amelia's ghostly experience, prompting the family's teasing.

### [The Third Night](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/chapters/xxii-the-third-night)

In the kitchen with Mother Jane; later part of the funeral party.

### [Trifles, but Not Trifling](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/chapters/xxv-trifles-but-not-trifling)

Led Mr. Gryce (in disguise) through the house and communicated with him via signs and signals.

### [XXIX: In the Cellar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/chapters/xxix-in-the-cellar)

Shows lowered looks at strangers in the kitchen, and is instructed by Lucetta not to let William know.

### [Relief](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lost_man_s_lane_se/chapters/xxxii-relief)

Rushes in to announce the return of the police with spades and lanterns.

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