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The Layton Court Mystery · Character

Mr. Wetherby

A visitor or acquaintance mentioned in the investigation.

minor

Also known as a Mr. Wetherby, Wetherby

First appearance: the layton court mystery

Mr. Wetherby shows up with force in XIV: Dirty Work at the Ash Pit. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as the gentleman farmer who employs Prince.
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Mr. Wetherby first appears in 0001 the layton court mystery.

In XIV: Dirty Work at the Ash Pit: Mentioned as the gentleman farmer who employs Prince.

Later, in XV: Mr. Sheringham Amuses an Ancient Rustic: Owner of Hillcrest Farm; returned from the show early, leaving Prince behind.

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RSRoger SheringhamAGAlexander Grie…JPJohn PrinceLSLady StanworthMWMr. Wetherby

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