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Miss Simpson

A woman mentioned in the context of the castle's social life.

minor

Also known as Simpson

First appearance: i

Miss Simpson shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Joan's alias at Blandings Castle; she is addressed as Miss Simpson by the servants.
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LMLady Mildred M…AMAshe MarsonAPAline PetersJVJoan ValentineFTFreddie Threep…MSMiss Simpson

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  • Other

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  • Minor Cast & Background Figures
  • Protagonist
  • Main Cast & Key Players

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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