# Mr. Hickson — Mr. Britling Sees It Through character guide

> Mr. Hickson in Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Hickson, Hickson the grocer

**First appearance:** 0002-1

## Who they are

A local grocer and acquaintance of the Britlings.

## In the story

### [§ 11](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/11)

The village innkeeper, worried about his son being called up as a reservist, and shares news of the first prize for his son's radishes.

### [§ 4](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/4)

The grocer who is already looking askance at cheques, contributing to Mr. Britling's financial worries.

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