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Sir Cuthbert

An acquaintance of the Ponderevos.

minor

Also known as old Sir Cuthbert

First appearance: i the hardingham hotel and how we became big people

Sir Cuthbert shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Son of Sir Matthew who built Bladesover; his intellectual treasures were discovered by George.
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In V: Son of Sir Matthew who built Bladesover; his intellectual treasures were discovered by George. Later, in How I Became a London Student and Went Astray: Mentioned in George's theory of London as the owner of the…

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  • Other

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  • Bladesover Aristocracy

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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