The Little Nugget · Character

Augustus Beckford

A character mentioned in connection with the school or plot.

minor

Also known as Augustus, Beckford

First appearance: III

Augustus Beckford shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Lord Mountry's younger brother; a pupil at Sanstead House.

Augustus Beckford first appears in 0009 iii.

In III: Lord Mountry's younger brother; a pupil at Sanstead House.

Later, in II: Lord Mountry's brother; gossipy boy who informs Peter about Ogden's arrival.

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III
Lord Mountry's younger brother; a pupil at Sanstead House.
II
Lord Mountry's brother; gossipy boy who informs Peter about Ogden's arrival.
II
Inquisitive boy; asks numerous questions about the burglar and is among the boys out of bed.
I
Mentioned as having been lured away by Ogden to accompany him to London.
Chapter X
Ran away to attend his sister's birthday party; Peter leaves him a note to meet at Waterloo.

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