# Bill Walker — Major Barbara character guide

> Bill Walker in Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Bill, Mr. Walker, Bill Walker

**First appearance:** 0011-act-ii

## Who they are

A rough, violent man who storms into the Salvation Army shelter demanding satisfaction, and finds its officers far harder to bully than he expected.

## Relationships

### [Jenny Hill](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/major_barbara_se/characters/jenny_hill)

_rivalry_

Bill Walker physically assaults Jenny Hill in a fit of rage, establishing a violent antagonistic dynamic between them.

### [Peter Shirley](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/major_barbara_se/characters/peter_shirley)

_rivalry_

Bill Walker and Peter Shirley are bitter antagonists, with Bill representing brute force and Shirley representing the dignity of the working poor.

### [Rummy Mitchens](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/major_barbara_se/characters/rummy_mitchens)

_rivalry_

Bill Walker bullies and threatens Rummy Mitchens, treating her with contempt as part of his aggressive behavior toward the shelter's inhabitants.

### [Jenny Hill](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/major_barbara_se/characters/jenny_hill)

_rivalry_

Bill Walker physically assaults Jenny Hill in a fit of rage, establishing a violent antagonistic dynamic between them.

### [Peter Shirley](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/major_barbara_se/characters/peter_shirley)

_rivalry_

Bill Walker and Peter Shirley are bitter antagonists, with Bill representing brute force and Shirley representing the dignity of the working poor.

### [Jenny Hill](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/major_barbara_se/characters/jenny_hill)

_rivalry_

Bill Walker physically assaults Jenny Hill in a fit of rage, establishing a violent antagonistic dynamic between them.

### [Peter Shirley](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/major_barbara_se/characters/peter_shirley)

_rivalry_

Bill Walker and Peter Shirley are bitter antagonists, with Bill representing brute force and Shirley representing the dignity of the working poor.

### [Rummy Mitchens](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/major_barbara_se/characters/rummy_mitchens)

_rivalry_

Bill Walker bullies and threatens Rummy Mitchens, treating her with contempt as part of his aggressive behavior toward the shelter's inhabitants.

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