| PACKER, Mr. |
The butler at Popper Court.
819 |
| PACKINGTON, Mr. |
The butler at Ravenspur Grange. Known as Black Edgar during his life in Australia, he was tracked to the Grange by former associates. He murdered them and two policemen before the truth was finally discovered by Ferrers Locke.
1122 |
| PAGET, Mr. Freddy |
Whilst staying and gambling with Vernon-Smith at Riverside Bungalow Wimford, he robbed the local bank and the Famous Five captured him based on Bunter’s information.
1260 |
| PAGET, Mr. |
The father of Percival Paget of the Third Form. Whilst visiting his son, he volunteered to provide prizes to be presented to the winners of a Third Form bicycle race.
650 |
| PAGET, Percival Spencer |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Third Form. A great friend of Tubb and one of the leading lights of the form.
206 |
| PALMER |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Sixth Form.
1493 |
| PANHANDLE |
A cow puncher on the Kicking Cayuse Ranch in Texas, but also a member of Barney Stone’s gang of cattle rustlers. He was captured along with the rest of the gang.
1576 |
| PARKER |
A member of the Courtfield Rovers football team.
136 |
| PARKER |
An animal attendant at Muccolini’s Circus.
1481 |
| PARKER, Mr. Alfred |
Also known as Micky The Sprat. He staged a smash and grab raid on Mr Lasarus’ shop with his friend, Skid Smith. He hid the loot and then tried to get a message to his friend to tell him where to find it by using a Holiday Annual. Mr Smith had been arrested and the Famous Five took the book on their camping holiday.
1331 |
| PARKER, Mr. Alfred Herbert |
A “carpenter by trade”, he stole a wallet from Sir Hilton Popper, ran into Greyfriars to evade capture and hid the wallet in Temple’s Guy Fawke’s effigy. He made several efforts to recover his loot, but the wallet was discovered when the Famous Five destroyed the guy.
1238 |
| PARKER, Mr. Bud |
One of the members of Chick Chew’s gang when they tried to kidnap Puttnam van Duck.
1471 |
| PARKER, Mr. Cyrus |
The head of Enterprise Films in Hollywood.
1097 |
| PARKER, Inspector |
A police inspector who was called to Cherry Place from Dorchester to investigate the disappearance of Jack Drake.
1420 |
| PARKER, Mr. |
He bet all his money on a horse and tried to prevent his employer’s horse (who was the favourite) from running in the same race. He was arrested by Ferrers Locke.
1191 |
| PARKER, Mr. |
The owner of a toy and sports shop in Friardale. He rented a mechanical goose to Bulstrode. The goose got smashed and he called at the school for payment.
153 |
| PARKER, Mr. |
The head keeper at Sir Hilton Popper's estate. He caught Valence when that youth was poaching Sir Hilton's pheasants.
186 |
| PARKER, Mr. |
An office clerk at Mr Pilkins’ estate agency in Combermere. He was suspicious of Bunter’s activities at Bunter Court and raised his suspicions with the Famous Five.
912 |
| PARKER, Nobby |
An accomplice of Slim Jim when he was cracking cribs in the vicinity of Greyfriars. He was in charge of Mr Quelch when he was being held captive.
1666 |
| PARKER, Pedlar |
A ruffian who befriended Ragged Dick before Dick went to Greyfriars.
906 |
| PARKINS, Mr. |
Ship's Mate on the Aloha. He was shot by Soames and then thrown overboard during the juniors trip to the South Seas.
1022 |
| PARKINS, Mr. |
The owner of a hatters and outfitters shop in Courtfield that is the supplier of hats and accessories to Greyfriars.
1325 |
| PARKINSON |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Sixth Form.
1217 |
| PARKINSON, General |
The owner of Parkinson Place near Greyfriars. In a robbery, the General lost a valuable necklace which was later discovered hidden in an armchair in No 1 study in the Remove passage.
1311 |
| PARKINSON, Mr. |
A chauffeur at Chunkleys stores hired, with his car, by Jervish on behalf of Bunter.
1384 |
| PARKINSON, Mr. |
The butler to Mr Skelton.
1037 |
| PARKS, Mr. Hiram Kempleton |
An American, appointed by the governors as temporary headmaster whilst Dr. Locke was resting in the south of France. His revolutionary ideas included knickerbockers instead of Etons and baseball instead of cricket.
901 |
| PARROTT |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Second Form.
144 |
| PARSONS, Jim |
The lookout man for the illegal casino that was held for a short time on an island in the Sark.
149 |
| PARSONS, Miss |
A Post Lady from Friardale during the First World War.
601 |
| PARSONS, Captain Peter |
Known as the Dandy. He was the owner and skipper of the Black Cat, a trading boat in the South Seas.
1589 |
| PARSONS, Mr. Philip P |
A music hall booking agent in the Strand who got Bunter a job in a music hall as a ventriloquist.
619 |
| PASCALL, Mr. Alfred |
Whilst visiting his brother when on holiday from Melbourne Australia, he was attacked by thugs and rescued by the Famous Five. Due to a misunderstanding, Bunter was given the credit and a reward of a trip to the Wembley Exhibition.
870 |
| PATCHAM, Mr. |
A doctor in Courtfield. He treated Bunter's injuries after the Owl had been badly ragged by Pon & Co.
767 |
| PAULA |
A schoolgirl at Cliff House School.
408 |
| PAWKER, Mr. |
A Butcher in Friardale. His "boy" takes great delight in smearing Mauly's clothes with pork chops.
188 |
| PAWKER, Professor |
Employed at Harry Hawk’s cicus as “A man with boundless appetite”, he was arrested in Courtfield for theft and ended up in the stone jug.
449 |
| PAWLINGS, Mr. |
The steward on the Sea Nymph.
1314 |
| PAWSON, Mr. |
The butler at Gadsby Croft. He tried to use the Greyfriars party who camped in the grounds as suspects in a robbery that he had planned. His scheme was overheard by Vernon-Smith.
1339 |
| PAXTON, Mr. |
A timber merchant. The remove hired him to make some rugby goalposts when they tried their hand at the game.
730 |
| PAYNE, Dr. |
A medical doctor in Friardale before the arrival of Dr Pillbury.
178 |
| PAYNE, Mr. |
An alias used by Packington in his attempts to murder Sir Richard Ravenspur.
1123 |
| PEAK, Mr. |
A member of a gang that burgled Abbeydale Grange, a country home of Mr. Vernon-Smith. The gang escaped with a diary belonging to Smithy's father that contained information about his early financial dealings.
746 |
| PECKER, Mr. Phillip |
The owner and Film Producer of of Pecker Productions. He mistook Bunter for a an actor named Fatty Fisher that he employed previously, and gave Bunter the starring part in his movie.
736 |
| PEDRILLO |
A young acrobat in Zorro’s Circus when it visied Friardale. When he fell and injured himself, he was taken to the sanatorium at Greyfriars. When he was refused permission to rejoin the circus, he was allowed to join Greyfriars. Eventually he was found to be a nephew of Sir James Hobson.
945 |
| PEDRO |
A servant of Peter Valentine at the Boa Vista in Brazil.
1466 |
| PEDRO |
A Spanish member of a gang who robbed Coker & his pals before leaving them tied up in a forest.
1315 |
| PEEK, Dr. |
A doctor who was called when Vernon-Smith received a blow on the head from Nessuno at Seahill.
1524 |
| PEGGY, Aunt |
Bunter's aunt. She wrote to him enclosing thirty shillings to tell him that Sammy would be joining Greyfriars. The money was taken by the Remove to settle some of the fat Owl's debts.
143 |
| JOHNSTONE, Mr. |
A Highcliffe schoolboy in the Fourth Form, an occasional member of Ponsonby’s set.
572 |
| PELLY, Dame |
An infirm old lady who lives in a cottage situated between Greyfriars and Cliff House. Harry Wharton & Co. visited the cottage to clean-up after a rag with Highcliffe.
109 |
| PENFOLD, Mr. John |
He runs a bootmaker shop in Friardale and is the father of Dick Penfold of the Remove. An honest and hardworking man who is often hard up.
194 |
| PENFOLD, Kate |
Younger sister of Dick Penfold.
194 |
| PENFOLD, Mrs Mary |
Mother of Dick Penfold.
277 |
| PENFOLD, Richard |
The son of the bootmaker in Friardale. He won a scholarship to Greyfriars and, like Mark Linley, he is often given a bad time by the bad hats for being poor. His hobbies include photography, and he is an accomplished poet.
194 |
| PENGELLY, Mr. Charles |
A fisherman from Pegg, and a bad character. He was trying to help William Hunt escape to France with his plunder but was caught and arrested.
847 |
| PENGELLY, Mr. Dick |
A fisherman at Polpen in Cornwall who directed the Famous Five and Jimmy Vivian to Pengarth House.
811 |
| PENMAN, Mr. |
Wally Bunter’s employer at Canterbury.
569 |
| PENNY |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Upper Fourth.
9 |
| PENSELEY, Miss Mabel |
The daughter of Sir Thomas Penseley. Whilst out riding, her horse (Peggy) was scared by a car and bolted. Luckilly Linley was on the spot and stopped the horse.
349 |
| PENSELEY, Sir Thomas |
The father of Mabel. He was following when Linley saved his daughter’s life. In gratitude he gave Linley 10 pounds which was badly needed by Linley’s family.
349 |
| PERCIVAL |
A Greyfriars Schoolboy in the Remove.
135 |
| PERCIVAL, Mr. |
A farmer who owns a farm near Greyfriars.
644 |
| PEREIRA, O Capitao |
The ship’s captain of the Ganso on which Captain Corkran and his party travelled from Lagos.
770 |
| PEREZ |
An employee on the Boa Vista plantation in Kenya. Together with Vino he tried to sell the ranch and pocket the money but was foiled by Vernon-Smith.
1230 |
| PERKINS |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Remove.
27 |
| PERKINS |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Third Form.
9 |
| PERKINS |
A pot-boy at the Cross Keys Inn, Friardale.
887 |
| PERKINS, Mr. |
One of Mr Vernon-Smiths’s servants.
1261 |
| PERKINS, Mr. |
A grocer in Combermere who was bilked by Bunter when the fat owl was staying at Combermere Court.
917 |
| PERKINS, Mr. Henry |
An uncle of Algernon de Vere who bought a greengrocers business in Courtfield. Algernon was embarrased by a member of his family being a “common tradesman”, and was also worried in case his true identity was revealed.
751 |
| PERKINS, Larry |
A cousin of Algernon de Vere and a complete outsider. He blackmailed Algernon, threatening to reveal his true identity.
751 |
| PERKINS, Miss |
A shop assistant in a drapers near Greyfriars. She answered the ad that Coker had placed in the Friardale Gazette intended for his cousin Amy.
342 |
| PERKINS, Mrs |
A landlady in the Waterloo area of London. She let a room to Vernon-Smith when he was earning a living.
623 |
| PERKINS, Miss Primrose |
A young lady that Billy Bunter met in Courtfield whilst disguised as his cousin Wally. He invited her and 2 other young ladies to tea with Wally at Greyfriars to embarrass his cousin.
732 |
| PERKINS, Tommy |
A cousin of Algernon de Vere and member of the Courtfield Junior Eleven.
751 |
| PERKINS, William |
Father of Timothy Perkins, alias Algernon de Vere. Amassed a fortune by listening to tips whilst in service as a Butler.
751 |
| PERRIN, Mr. |
The private secretary to Mr. Locke at the Wessex Institute. He was always on the receiving end of pranks by the office boy and, after taking as much as he could stand, he got a new job with a MP, Mr. Potter-Stoley. When he left, Vernon-Smith got his job.
623 |
| PETE, Frio |
A cowhand on the Kicking Cayuse Ranch in Texas.
1577 |
| PETE, Nosey |
The jailer at the Packsaddle gaol.
1579 |
| PETE, Pecos |
A cattle rustler in Barney Stone’s gang at Packsaddle.
1579 |
| PETER |
A porter at Friardale Station.
415 |
| PETER |
A footman at Portercliffe Hall.
1435 |
| PETER |
A porter on Wharton Magnus station.
723 |
| PETERS |
A Redclyffe schoolboy and member of their junior cricket team.
445 |
| PETERS, Mr. |
A coachman to Mauly.
184 |
| PETERS, George |
A sparring partner for Russell when he was in training for an inter-school boxing tournament.
394 |
| PETERS, Miss Gwenllian |
An 8 year old film actress with Mr. Jamfrey’s film company. Known as “The Kid”, she becomes attached to Bob Cherry and announces that she’s engaged to him.
690 |
| PETERS, Mrs. Laura |
A film actress with Mr. Jamfrey’s film company, and mother of Gwenllian (“The Kid”). Her stage name is Laura Laurel.
690 |
| PETTIFER, James |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Second Form.
545 |
| PETUKA, Mr. Carlo |
A photographer and the owner of Petuka’s Studios in Courtfield.
620 |
| PETUKA, Miss Connie |
The niece of Carlo Petuka. Both Coker and Bunter were convinced she fancied them, but really she was just trying to attract business for her uncle.
620 |
| PETULENGRO, Mother |
A Gypsy friend of Barengo who kidnapped Marjorie Hazledene and Vernon-Smith.
212 |
| PETULENGRO, Mr. |
A Gypsy who stole a horse belonging to Coote the carrier.
1408 |
| PFALZ, Herr Max |
A German spy who signalled to zeppelins from the Black Pike. He had discovered a hidden room in the old Priory and used it as his base.
437 |
| PHADBURY, Sir Philip |
A Governor of Greyfriars. He had the idea of creating a School Proctor and Coker was elected to the post.
935 |
| PHIL, Uncle |
An uncle of Hazel & Marjorie. He is described as "the only rich relation" the Hazeldene's have got. He travelled in India where he collected some asian goods including jewelery that he gives as presents to Marjorie. He gives nothing to Hazel because he doesn't like him.
284 |
| PHILIP |
A cousin of Wingate who is very like him in appearance. Whilst staying at Pegg he was seen by several Remove schoolboys pub-hunting and gambling and they thought that he was Wingate.
314 |
| PHILLIPS, Mr. |
A groom at Courtfield stables. He bought a pony to Greyfriars for Coker.
232 |
| PHILLIPS |
A village youth in Friardale and captain of their football team.
635 |
| PHILPOT, Mr. |
The Fifth Form master at Oakshott School. Mr Hacker invited him to Greyfriars to expose Jim Warren as a fraud but circumstances prevented him from seeing Jim.
1445 |
| PHIPPS |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Upper Fourth.
201 |
| PHIPPS |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Sixth Form who took part in the Sixth Form Rebellion.
262 |
| PHIPPS, Mr. |
A Mathmatics master at Greyfriars before Mr. Lascelles. He was thought to be attracted to Miss Primrose of Cliff House.
132 |
| PHIPPS, Mr. |
A porter at Friardale Station.
295 |
| PHRUMP, Miss |
A shop assistant at the Courtfield bun shop. She and her friend Miss Spriggs joined Coker and friends for a picnic, only to find that Fishy had palmed off rotten food on them.
290 |
| PHYLLIS |
The cousin of Jimmy Silver.
881 |
| PHYLLIS, Miss |
The neice of Major Thresher.
918 |
| PICKERING, Mr. |
A retired schoolmaster who lives at Ampinge in Kent and gives private tutoring. Mr Vernon Smith thought that his son would benefit from extra lessons, but the Bounder arranged for Bunter to take his place.
1365 |
| PICKFORD, Inspector |
A policeman engaged on pursuing Jimmy The Fox.
1421 |
| PICKINGS, Mr. |
A servant of Sir George Tipton.
1646 |
| PICKLE JAR |
The boatswain on the Ganso who helped the Greyfriars party during their trip to the Congo, and who later arrived at Greyfriars determined to be Wharton’s servant.
770 |
| PIERRE |
A french smuggler and friend of Rawlings aboard the Firefly.
1508 |
| PIETRO |
An agent of Baji Rao who disabled the Fanny Jones in an attempt to prevent the Greyfriars party from reaching India.
964 |
| PIETRO |
An italian smuggler and a friend of Rawlings during the Famous Five cruise on the Firefly.
1509 |
| PIETRO |
A gondolier in Venice who was hired by Tiger Bronx to kidnap Bunter.
1386 |
| PIGGOTT |
A St Jim’s schoolboy in the Third-Form. He put fireworks in a Form-Master’s fire and the blame was laid on Levison Minor. When Levison ran away from St Jim’s the truth was discovered.
793 |
| PIKE, Mr. Poker |
An ex-gangster from Chicago employed by Mr Van Duck to protect his son while he was at Greyfriars.
1468 |
| PIKE, Mr. Richard |
A prisoner who escaped from Blackmoor Prison and visited Hilton Hall whilst the Famous Five were spending Christmas there as guests of Cedric Hilton.
1401 |
| PIKER, Mr. |
A farmer living near Greyfriars. Stacey set fire to his barn with a cigarette.
1432 |
| PILBROW, Lord |
The owner of a racehorse stable between Courtfield and Wapshot.
680 |
| PILKINGHAM, Mr. |
The butler at Cavandale Abbey.
1191 |
| PILKINS, Mr. |
A taxi driver from Friardale, He was hired by Bunter to take him to Cliff House but Skinner tipped him to land Bunter in a ditch.
140 |
| PILKINS, Mr. |
An estate agent who has several officies in the vicinity of Greyfriars.
910 |
| PILKINSON, Pug |
An ex-boxer and currently a trainer who tried to prevent Lascelles from fighting The Game Chicken.
1321 |
| PILLBURY, Dr. |
A doctor in Friardale and medical officer to Greyfriars.
301 |
| PILLBURY, Mrs. |
The wife of Dr Pillbury, the doctor in Friardale.
806 |
| PIMBLE |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Shell.
145 |
| PIMENTA |
Ship's mate on the Ganso.
770 |
| PIMM, Mr. John |
A garage owner in Pegg. He hires out cars and, in the summer months, power boats.
835 |
| PINNER |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Shell. In the early days he was in the same study as Hobson & Hoskins.
316 |
| PIPER |
A Highcliffe schoolboy in the second Form.
147 |
| PIPER, Mr. |
The school porter at Cliff House School.
749 |
| PIPER, Mr. |
A policeman at Wharton Magnus who was sent to arrest Mr Smedley when Vernon-Smith was being pursued by the bogus schoolmaster.
1367 |
| PIRANDELLI, Signor |
The owner of the Osteria Aquilla Nera in Umbria Italy. The Famous Five stayed there when their plane was forced to land.
1387 |
| PIXIE KID, The |
A boxer in Ben Adams’ boxing booth.
414 |
| PLUMMER, Mr. J. Stuart |
A con man who posed as the Treasurer of the Courtfield Branch of the British Unemployment Benevolent Fund. He persuaded Bunter to raise a subscription amongst the boys of Greyfriars and then disappeared with the profits. Bunter was expelled, but was re-instated when he exposed Plummer who was trying to defraud Courtfield Cottage Hospital.
856 |
| PLUMMY, Mr. |
The butler at Wharton Lodge prior to the arrival of Wells.
152 |
| PODGE, Mr. |
A police constable at Gunthorpe.
326 |
| POINDEXTER, Mr. Elias J. |
An American embezzler who was pursued by Richard Wilmont and was rescued from a fire at Wimford Mill by the Famous Five.
1207 |
| POINTER, Captain |
A card sharp who made money from Mauly during a train journey to Blackpool.
234 |
| POLK, Mr. Myron |
The top actor at the Perfection Studios in Hollywood when the Greyfriars party went to make a movie. Vain and paranoid, he also indulged in a little bootlegging on the side, for which he was arrested.
1092 |
| PONCET, Monsieur |
A french business friend of Mr Vernon-Smith.
1366 |
| PONG, Mr. |
An agent of Tang Wang posing as a clerk to Wun Lung’s father in Hong Kong.
1181 |
| PONKER, Mr. |
A theatrical agent in the Strand. His agency is responsible for arranging bookings for “Crum’s House Of Magic”.
1050 |
| PONS, Monsieur |
A passenger on the Comet during the Famous Five’s journey to Brazil. Bunter mistakingly believed him to be O Lobo in disguise.
1463 |
| PONSONBY, Cecil |
A Highcliffe schoolboy in the Fourth Form. Son of Sir Cecil Ponsonby and cousin of Frank Courtenay the Fourth Form captain. A thorough bad hat, stopping at nothing to achive his aims. The leader of a group of knuts that would easily have been expelled from any other school, and have only escaped their due punishment because of the protection of their form-master Mr Mobbs.
138 |
| PONSONBY, Sir Cecil |
The father of Cecil Ponsonby.
853 |
| PONSONBY, Colonel |
An uncle of Cecil Ponsonby. Harry Wharton saved his life when he nearly drowned during an argument when the Famous Five camped on his land during their hiking holiday
1336 |
| PONSONBY, Sir Gerald |
The owner of several factories in Lancashire including the one at which Mark Linley worked before he joined Greyfriars.
103 |
| PONSONBY, Mr. Walter |
A cousin of Cecil Ponsonby who works in a bank in Bowdsley, Lancs. An unknowing accomplice in Pon’s plot to disgrace Linley, he quickly made amends when he discovered the truth.
939 |
| POOKS, Mr. |
The landlord of the Golden Pig Inn at Hoad where the Famous Five stayed during their hiking tour.
1335 |
| POPHAM, General |
The Famous Five encounter him on a railway journey from Lexham to Courtfield. He complained about their behaviour and exchanged blows with Cherry. Everybody visited the police station where both parties accused the other of assault, but Inspector Grimes dismissed the whole affair.
452 |
| POPHAM, Major |
The owner of some land near Greyfriars. The Co. had some trouble with him when they camped on his land.
74 |
| POPOO-LO-LINGA-LULO |
Usually known just as Popoo. A kanaka who Bunter adopted as his faithful servant during the Mauly vacation in the South Seas.
1589 |
| POPPER, Mr. |
Owner of a second-hand clothes shop in Friardale where the Operatic and Dramatic Society purchased a lot of their stage costumes.
65 |
| POPPER, Archibald |
A nephew of Sir Hilton Popper. Wibley used his identity to return to Greyfriars after he had been expelled.
1536 |
| POPPER, Cecil |
A nephew of Sir Hilton Popper. Raised in a circus following the death of his father, he was placed at Greyfriars by Sir Hilton. He never took to school life and left to rejoin the circus.
1166 |
| POPPER, Miss Cecily |
A neice of Sir Hilton Popper. Bob Cherry saved her life when she was nearly knocked down by a train at Friardale. Bunter claimed the credit, but the truth came out via Marjorie Hazeldene.
431 |
| POPPER, Gerald |
A nephew of Sir Hilton Popper. He joined company with Ponsonby & Co to poach his uncle's pheasants. He eventually changed his ways and became friends with Wharton & Co instead.
871 |
| POPPER, Sir Hilton |
The owner of Popper Court, a large estate between Greyfriars and the River Sark, and Chairman of the Board Of Governors of Greyfriars. He likes to meddle in the affairs of the school and is a strong believer in strict discipline. He hates the boys trespassing on his land and “disturbing his pheasants” and has claimed a local island in the Sark as his property, despite local knowledge to the contrary.
183 |
| PORKINS, Mr. Joseph Porcival |
An uncle of the Bunter Brothers, known as Uncle Joe. Bunter had been telling him that he was top of the Remove. When Uncle Joe visited the school and discovered the truth, he bestowed a generous tip on Sammy Bunter.
684 |
| PORRITT, Mr. |
The butler to Monson’s father at Monson Chalet near Wallingford in Oxfordshire. The Famous Five encountered him during their boat trip on the Thames.
1648 |
| PORSON, Mr. |
The butler at Mauleverer Towers in Hampshire.
1244 |
| PORTAL, Mr. |
The Fourth Form-Master at Abbeyside School.
451 |
| PORTER, Mr. |
A red-headed member of a gang of jewel thieves that were using Black Rock Island as a hideout until discovered by the Famous Five.
816 |
| PORTER, Mr. |
The father of James Porter, he is almost an invalid.
632 |
| PORTER |
A footballer for Courtfield Rovers.
136 |
| PORTER, James |
A schoolboy at Courtfield County School and one of Dick Trumper’s friends
146 |
| PORTERCLIFFE, Lord |
The owner of Portercliffe Hall near Margate in Kent. The Famous Five spent a holiday there with the Fish family, who were intent on finding the late Earl’s hidden fortune. Just after the hoarde had been found, the current Lord Portercliffe arrived and claimed his money
1434 |
| PORTERS, Inspector |
A member of the Courtfield police who was helping Inspector Grimes to capture Rupert Villemond, an Old Boy of Greyfriars who was on the run.
936 |
| PORTIA, Aunt |
An aunt of the cousins Todd. She lives at Acacia Lodge.
205 |
| POTTER, George |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Fifth Form. Shares study 4 with Greene and Coker. Accepts most insults from Coker so that he can share in Aunt Judy’s lavish spreads. A good sportsman who sometimes features in First Eleven matches.
145 |
| POTTER-STOLEY, Mr. |
A Member of Parliament who gave a job to Mr. Perrin when he left the Wessex Institute.
623 |
| POTTS, Mr. |
The boatkeeper at Greyfriars.
279 |
| POTTS, Peter |
A temporary page boy at Greyfriars. He arrived at the same time as Arthur Jolly who persuaded him to change places as a jape.
165 |
| POUNDS, Mr. |
A grocer in Friardale.
137 |
| POUNDS, Jim |
A schoolboy at Courtfield School in Dick Trumper's gang.
573 |
| POWELL, Mrs. |
On the occasion of a party from the Remove leaving the school early in the morning, she arranged for sandwiches to be prepared for them to take on the journey.
601 |
| POWER, Mr. Roger |
The owner of Power Brothers, a new company that manufactures cricket bats. To advertise the company they numbered each bat and gave cash prizes to the owners of lucky numbered bats.
702 |
| POWSER, Mr. |
A chauffeur employed by Mr. Vernon-Smith.
1643 |
| POWSER, Mr. |
A chauffeur who works for Courtfield Garage.
1148 |
| POYNINGS, Mr. |
Secretary to Henry Coker. He tried to blackmail and then poison his employer and also kidnapped Horace Coker.
981 |
| POYNINGS, Mr. |
Master Of Arts at Oxford who fell on hard times. During his time on the road as a tramp he educated Ragged Dick who was later to use his education at Greyfriars.
906 |
| POYNINGS, Mr. Arthur |
An ex-prisoner who obtained a position of chauffeur to Dr Locke using the name Barnes. He was later exposed as the Courtfield Cracksman.
1140 |
| POYNINGS, Mr. Edgar |
A cousin of Cecil Ponsonby. He was working as mate on the Silver Scud when Mauly’s party sailed on her and he tried to blackmail Mauly under the name of Gideon Gaunt.
756 |
| PRATT |
Mentioned, but no indication of who he is.
168 |
| PRATT |
A St Jim’s schoolboy in the Fourth Form.
340 |
| PRATT, Mr. |
The chauffeur/boat driver of Colonel Bland. He was tempted into stealing a necklace belonging to Mrs Bland, but he was spotted by Bunter when he was hiding his loot.
698 |
| PRATT, Mr. |
A chauffeur at Courtfield Garage.
1321 |
| PREECE, Mr. Jim |
A sailor on the Nancy which rescued the juniors when their boat was wrecked.
84 |
| PRESTON |
A Rylcombe Grammar schoolboy
118. |
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A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Remove.
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| PRICE |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Second Form.
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| PRICE |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Third Form.
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A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Upper Fourth.
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| PRICE, Mr. |
A Greyfriars Form-Master, in charge of the Sixth Form. He shared his teaching duties with the headmaster.
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| PRICE, Sergeant |
A soldier who came to Harry Wharton's aid when he was attacked by the gipsy Melchior during a visit to Aldershot.
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| PRICE, Stephen |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Fifth Form. A shady character who shares a study with Cedric Hilton and is happy when Hilton has one of his shady spells and is able to support Price financially backing horses or pub haunting.
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| PRIDE |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Fifth Form, he was selected for the First XI when Coker was captain.
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| PRIMROSE, Miss Penelope |
The headmistress of Cliff House School. A kindly soul but perfectly capable of performing her duties. A close friend of Dr Locke.
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| PRINGLE, Sir John |
A governor of Greyfriars.
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| PRIOR |
A Greyfriars schoolboy in the Remove.
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| PROUT, Captain Eustace |
A nephew of Paul Prout. He forged a signature on a cheque and Mr Tighe used this to try to blackmail the Fifth Form master.
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| PROUT, Mr. Paul Pontifex |
The portly form master of the Fifth Form. Known by the form as “Old Pompous”, he tells anyone who can’t get away about his time shooting bears in the backwoods of Canada. Tries to be friendly with his form by paying surprise visits to the Fifth Form Games Room, and has the misfortune to have Coker as one of his pupils.
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| PRYE, Mr. Joe |
Ship's mate on the Nancy which rescued the juniors when their boat was wrecked.
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| PRYSON, Mr. |
A chemist in Friardale.
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| PUCCI, Signore |
The private secretary to Cardinal Colonna in Rome. He showed the Famous Five the sights of Rome in gratitude for their intervention to save Brother Antonio from attack.
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| PUDSEY, Mr. |
A local ruffian employed by Mr. Lothrop to eject the Remove, who were on strike in the Gym.
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| PUGG, Jimmy |
An ex professional footballer who liked to drink too much. Vernon-Smith invited him to join the Greyfriars Crusaders for their match against the Remove.
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| PUGGLES |
A juggler in Tomsonio's circus.
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| PUGSLEY, Mr. Snub |
A bookmaker who took bets from Loder. After Loder stopped contacting him, he resorted to blackmail and was later arrested at Ramsgate.
892 |
| PULTNEY, Sir Fulke |
A completely ficticious character invented by Montague Snooks to prove his connections to the aristocracy.
814 |
| PUNCE, Mr. |
The stationmaster at Friardale at the time Mauly joined the school.
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| PUNTER, Mr. Bernard R. |
A business man who sent his son Wilfred to Greyfriars to seach for the Greyfriars Treasure. Their plot was discovered by Bunter.
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| PUNTER, Captain |
The owner of a travelling circus that camped on Courtfield Common. A shady individual, he employed Jenkins the Joker as a drunken Lion Tamer.
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| PUNTER, Captain |
A card-sharp that met the Famous Five on a railway journey. By pretending to be a Greyfriars old boy and a soldier, he managed to persuade Cherry & Inky to play cards with him and they lost money.
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| PUNTER, Mr. Percy |
A friend of Mr. Quelch's brother Herbert. When Herbert was suspected of theft, Percy contacted Quelch for money to keep quiet about his whereabouts.
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| PUNTER, Professor |
He came to Greyfriars to try to sell hair-restorer to Mr Prout.
763 |
| PUNTER, Wilfred |
The son of Bernard Punter. He was sent to the school to find the Greyfriars Treasure, but failed.
952 |
| PURFITT, Mr. |
A costumier in Lantham that Wibley often visits.
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| PURKISS, Mr. Billy |
A very early landlord of the Three Fishers pub.
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| PURKISS, Smudge |
A tramp who found Mauly’s bike and sold it to Bunter.
1659 |
| PURKISS, Mr. |
One of a gang in New York thugs who kidnapped Coker during the visit of the Greyfriars party en route to Hollywood.
1094 |
| PURKISS, Mr. |
A ruffian and a tramp in the Wimford area.
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| PURKISS, Mr. |
A fisherman in Pegg that the Famous Five often visit to help out.
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| PYCROFT, Mr. |
The ship’s mate on the Sea Nymph during the Famous Five’s cruise.
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| PYE, Mr. Joseph Montgomery |
A comedian at Tomsonio's circus.
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| PYE-SMITH, Mr. Percival Pomfrey |
Reginald's father.
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| PYE-SMITH, Reginald Aubrey |
An upper class twit who joined the Remove. He was the subject of many japes including squirting Coker & Co. with sooty water. Eventually it was discovered that he had joined the wrong school and he departed for Greyfriars Secondary School, Yorkshire.
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| PYLE, Mr. |
A Greyfriars form-master of the Second Form.
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| PYNSENT, Mr. |
The tutor who taught Harry Wharton before he joined Greyfriars.
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