# Doctor Headley — The Lost Girl character guide

> Doctor Headley in The Lost Girl by D. H. Lawrence.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Headley

**First appearance:** 0005-vi-houghton-s-last-endeavour

## Who they are

A doctor who treats Alvina's father.

## Relationships

### [Alvina Houghton](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_lost_girl_se/characters/alvina_houghton)

_professional_

Doctor Headley is a medical professional who treats Alvina and her family, maintaining a formal doctor-patient relationship.

### [Alvina Houghton](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_lost_girl_se/characters/alvina_houghton)

_professional_

Doctor Headley is a medical professional who treats Alvina and her family, maintaining a formal doctor-patient relationship.

### [Alvina Houghton](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_lost_girl_se/characters/alvina_houghton)

_professional_

Doctor Headley is a medical professional who treats Alvina and her family, maintaining a formal doctor-patient relationship.

## In the story

### [III: The Maternity Nurse](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_lost_girl_se/chapters/iii-the-maternity-nurse)

A well-built, sandy-haired doctor who engages in a battle of wills with Alvina, but is ultimately foiled by her.

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