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Dr. Hall

Doctor who treats a key character.

minor

Also known as Hall

First appearance: xix jane finn

Dr. Hall shows up with force in XI: Julius Tells a Story. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Treats Julius after his fall; confirms Jane Finn is not at his nursing home.
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In XI: Julius Tells a Story: Treats Julius after his fall; confirms Jane Finn is not at his nursing home. Later, in The Vigil: Mentioned as the doctor from the Bournemouth nursing home; Sir James met him in town,…

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MWMr. WhittingtonTCTuppence CowleyJPJulius P. Hers…BIBoris IvanovitchTBTommy BeresfordDHDr. Hall

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  • Supporting and minor characters
  • Main characters and allies
  • Foreign agents and conspirators
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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