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The Three Hostages · Character

Nancy Travers

The Hannays' nanny for Peter John.

minor

Also known as Nanny, Nancy Travers

First appearance: xii i return to servitude

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MHMary HannayPJPeter JohnDIDickTGTom GreensladeARArchie RoylanceNTNancy Travers

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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