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The Borough Treasurer · Character

Mr. Mayor

The mayor of the town, involved in official matters.

minor

First appearance: vi the mayor

See Mr. Mayor in vi the mayorBook page

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MMMr. MallalieuMBMr. BentMKMr. KitelyCPChristopher PettMPMiss PettMMMr. Mayor

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mr. Mayor in vi the mayor