# Ukridge Stories — Character guide

> Key figures in Ukridge Stories by P. G. Wodehouse.

- [Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/stanley_featherstonehaugh_ukridge.md): Ukridge drifts through London and the country, perpetually between catastrophes, relying on charm, nerve, and the goodwill of long-suffering acquaintances like Corky. He is estranged from his formidable aunt Julia, pursu
- [Corky](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/corky.md): Corky observes Ukridge's chaos with a mixture of exasperation, dry humor, and reluctant loyalty, serving as the reader's sane anchor in a world of absurd schemes. He is the one who lends money he will never see again, ho
- [Julia Ukridge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/julia_ukridge.md): Aunt Julia presides over a Wimbledon household of literature and lapdogs, employing the long-suffering Dora Mason as secretary-companion and sending Ukridge to bed with her dreadful novels. Her wealth and respectability 
- [Battling Billson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/battling_billson.md): Billson is the loyal, slightly dim strongman whose physical presence lends Ukridge's ventures a veneer of seriousness they rarely deserve. His boxing past and gentle nature create a comic tension, and his readiness to fo
- [George Tupper](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/george_tupper.md): Tupper is the prosperous, slightly naive plutocrat whose private means and generous instincts make him a prime target for Ukridge's financial imagination. He moves in racing and society circles, and his willingness to li
- [Teddy Weeks](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/teddy_weeks.md): Weeks belongs to the professional entertainment milieu that Ukridge aspires to enter, and his connections make him useful for schemes involving dog acts, boxing promotions, and similar spectacles. He is part of the loose
- [Joe the Lawyer](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/joe_the_lawyer.md): The long-suffering solicitor friend whose legal brain and apparently bottomless pockets Ukridge treats as a public utility whenever a scheme needs propping up.
- [Tuppy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/tuppy.md): A genial, put-upon chum of Ukridge's who keeps getting dragooned into schemes he can see through but somehow never quite escapes.
- [Looney Coote](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/looney_coote.md): A wealthy old schoolmate ruled by omens and superstitions, whose harmless eccentricity makes him exactly the sort of mark Ukridge cannot resist.
- [Dora Mason](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/dora_mason.md): Ukridge's aunt's put-upon secretary-companion, a girl with a grey life whose small pleasures Ukridge grandly resolves to supply at someone else's expense.
- [Bowles](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/bowles.md): Ukridge's long-suffering manservant, whose patient dignity and unexpected music-hall cousin prove quietly indispensable to the dog-training enterprise.
- [Alf Todd](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/alf_todd.md): A local tradesman who gets drawn into Ukridge's business ventures.
- [Mr. Thomas](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/mr_thomas.md): A formidable man who crosses paths with Ukridge in various schemes.
- [Lady Lakenheath](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/lady_lakenheath.md): A society lady who becomes involved in Ukridge's schemes.
- [Florence Burns](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/florence_burns.md): A young woman who catches the eye of one of Ukridge's friends.
- [Millie](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/millie.md): A young woman connected to Ukridge's social circle.
- [Mabel Price](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/mabel_price.md): A young woman who becomes the object of a romantic subplot.
- [Izzy Previn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/izzy_previn.md): A businessman who deals with Ukridge in various transactions.
- [Laddie](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/laddie.md): A dog that features in one of Ukridge's schemes.
- [Uncle Percy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/uncle_percy.md): An uncle from Australia who is mentioned in the story.
- [Isaac O'Brien](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ukridge_stories_se/characters/isaac_obrien.md): A minor character in Ukridge's orbit.

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