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Mr. Briggs

A businessman or neighbor of the Mulliners.

minor

Also known as Briggs

First appearance: the romance of a bulb squeezer

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  • Other

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  • Extended cast of Mulliner tales
  • Courtship and minor roles
  • Mulliner relatives and associates
  • Protagonist

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