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Pitcher

Mr. Craven's loyal valet at Misselthwaite Manor.

minor

Also known as Mr. Pitcher

First appearance: xix it has come

Pitcher shows up with force in Across the Moor. The page is where that presence becomes real.

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In Across the Moor: Mr. Pitcher greets Mary at the manor and instructs Mrs. Medlock to ensure Mr. Craven is not…

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CCColin CravenDSDickon SowerbyACArchibald CravenMLMary LennoxMMMrs. MedlockPIPitcher

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • India and periphery characters
  • Misselthwaite Manor household
  • Protagonist

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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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