# Mr. Shipman — The Old Man in the Corner character guide

> Mr. Shipman in The Old Man in the Corner by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Arthur Shipman

**First appearance:** 0023-xxii-forgery

## Who they are

A man involved in a forgery case.

## In the story

### [IV: The Robbery in Phillimore Terrace](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_old_man_in_the_corner_se/chapters/iv-the-robbery-in-phillimore-terrace)

The jeweller who dined with Mr. Knopf and purchased £25,000 worth of diamonds, only to discover later that he too has been robbed.

### [A Night’s Adventure](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_old_man_in_the_corner_se/chapters/v-a-night-s-adventure)

Jeweller who had diamonds in his house; cooperates with police and describes his servants.

### [VI: All He Knew](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_old_man_in_the_corner_se/chapters/vi-all-he-knew)

The jeweler who was drugged and robbed of his diamonds; the victim of the scheme.

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