The Sea Mystery · Character
Makepeace
A young man who works at the shipping office and provides testimony.
minor
Also known as young Makepeace, Mr. Makepeace
First appearance: vi the despatch of the crate
Makepeace shows up with force in Dartmoor. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Garage owner who bought Berlyn's car; French and Daw visit him to inspect the vehicle.
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In Dartmoor: Garage owner who bought Berlyn's car; French and Daw visit him to inspect the vehicle. Later, in Certainty at Last: Provides details of the bicycle sold to Mrs. Berlyn five years earlier, including make…
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