The Charing Cross Mystery · Character
Sergeant Robmore
A lisping police sergeant who joins Hetherwick's search through the shabby courts and locked rooms of Westminster.
supporting
Also known as Robmore
First appearance: i the last train east
As a supporting figure in The Charing Cross Mystery, Sergeant Robmore is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Brought by Mapperley to assist in the investigation and leads the entry into the hidden premises.
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Sergeant Robmore works the unglamorous side of the investigation, scouting yards and quizzing constables about a door no one has ever seen opened. He is the first man through the door when the searchers find the room…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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This is the dramatic climax because Matherfield’s exclamation—“Then who on earth is that woman that I followed…
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See Sergeant Robmore in i the last train east