# Brunton — The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes character guide

> Brunton in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Brunton the butler, butler Brunton, Richard Brunton, the butler Brunton

**First appearance:** 0005-the-musgrave-ritual

## Who they are

Hurlstone's clever, arrogant butler, whose taste for the family's buried secrets proves far more dangerous than mere curiosity.

## In the story

### [The Musgrave Ritual](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_memoirs_of_sherlock_holmes_se/chapters/the-musgrave-ritual)

The butler at Hurlstone, a talented but curious man who disappears after being dismissed.

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