# Park — Mr. Britling Sees It Through character guide

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

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Park

**First appearance:** 0002-1

## Who they are

A servant or groundskeeper at the Britling estate.

## In the story

### [§ 10](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/10)

Hugh's schoolmate who enlisted with him; becomes a sergeant and a martinet, creating a gulf between him and Hugh.

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

Old Park is mentioned as reading The Origin of Species, having previously enjoyed sensational novels.

### [§ 13](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/13)

Mentioned as using field glasses to observe the aerial fight.

### [§ 18](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/18)

Appears in Hugh's account, wounded in the arm but cheerful after the battle.

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