# Bob Belford — The Rasp character guide

> Bob Belford in The Rasp by Philip MacDonald.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0007-iii-cock-robin-s-house

## Who they are

A relative of Mr. Belford the solicitor.

## In the story

### [XIV: Hay-Fever](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_rasp_se/chapters/xiv-hay-fever)

Manservant at Marling; Anthony catches him eavesdropping, and he confesses to entering the study on the night of the murder intending to steal, discovering the body, and fleeing.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_rasp_se/chapters/iii)

The manservant caught eavesdropping; confesses to entering the study on the night of the murder intending to steal, but claims he found Hoode already dead.

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