# Mrs. Tarvin — The Good Companions character guide

> Mrs. Tarvin in The Good Companions by J. B. Priestley.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Tarvin, the Tarvin, poor old Tarvin

**First appearance:** 0068-i-a-wind-in-the-triangle

## Who they are

An older woman involved in the theatrical world.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_good_companions_se/chapters/i)

The headmaster's wife, who bullies Miss Callander and imposes strict rules, such as banning piano use in the evening.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_good_companions_se/chapters/i)

Appears in Inigo's nightmare as a terrifying figure with a huge head.

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