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Viscount Crowley

A young nobleman who gambles heavily and crosses paths with Raffles.

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Also known as Viscount Crowley, Crowley, young Crowley, Lord Crowley

First appearance: i

Viscount Crowley shows up with force in Gentlemen and Players. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Young cricketer who introduces Raffles to his father; last year's Harrow Eleven.
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Viscount Crowley first appears in 0012 i.

In Gentlemen and Players: Young cricketer who introduces Raffles to his father; last year's Harrow Eleven.

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AJA. J. RafflesLALord AmerstethLMLady MelroseIMInspector Mack…MMMiss MelhuishVCViscount Crowley

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Raffles' social and criminal contacts
  • Protagonist
  • Raffles' criminal associates

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