| Name | Book/story/stage title | Notes
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| Rackstraw, Constance | Reggie and the Greasy Bird | A young woman
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| Rackstraw, Daniel | The Goal-keeper and the Plutocrat | A radical millionaire
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| Rackstraw, Isabel | The Goal-keeper and the Plutocrat | Daniel's daughter
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| Rackstraw, Mortimer | Romance at Droitgate Spa | The Great Boloni, a conjuror
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| Raikes | A Gentleman of Leisure | An actor in New York
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| Rainsby, Lord | The Inimitable Jeeves | 'Dog-face', a student
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| Ralph | Jill the Reckless | Office boy at Goble and Cohn
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| Ram | The Luck Stone | Boy at Marleigh school
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| Randall | The Fifteenth Man | A curate
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| Rand-Brown | The Gold Bat | Boy at Wrykyn College
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| Rankin, Reginald | | Boy at Wrykyn College
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| Rastall-Retford, Mr | The Best Sauce | Son of Mrs Rastall-Retford
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| Rastall-Retford, Mrs | The Best Sauce | A lady of unpleasant temper
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| Rastrick, Mr | Against the Clock | A meddler
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| Raymond, Geoffrey | A Damsel in Distress | The man in Wales
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| Rayner, Peter | The Best Sauce | A young man in love
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| Reade | The Pothunters | Boy at St. Austin's College
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| Reece | A Prefect's Uncle | Boy at Beckford College
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| Reece, Freeda | The Coming of Bill | A chorus girl
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| Reilly, Spider | | Leader of the Three Points gang
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| Rendal, Joe | Three from Dunsterville | A New York financier
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| Renford, Thomas | | Boy at Wrykyn College
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| Renshaw, J. Brabazon | | Editor of Peaceful Moments
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| Repetto, Jack | | Member of the Three Points gang
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| Reynolds | The Prize Poem | Boy at St. Austin's College
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| Reynolds, Colonel | When Papa Swore in Hindustani | A keen gardener
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| Reynolds, Sylvia | When Papa Swore in Hindustani | Col. Reynold's daughter
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| Rhodes, Bromham | A Man of Means | A revue writer
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| Rice, Henry Pitfield | Bill the Bloodhound | A detective with many disguises
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| Richards | Author! | A theatre-goer
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| Richards, George | Psmith in the City | Engaged to Ada Waller
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| Riddell, Billy | Ladies and Gentlemen v Players | Joan Romney's cousin, a cricketer
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| Ridgeway | Bill the Conqueror | Valet to Bill West
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| Ridgeway, Mabelle | The Castaways | Engaged to Bulstrode Mulliner
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| Riesbitter, Abe | Extricating Young Gussie | New York theatrical agent with 57 chins
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| Rigby, George | Ruthless Reginald | Boy at Wrykyn College
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| Rigby, Millicent | Service with a Smile | Lord Tilbury's secretary; ex-fiancée of Ricky Gilpin
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| Ring, Oliver | An International Affair | Owner of Ring's Come-One Come-All Up-to-date Stores
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| Ripley, Ferdinand | Do Butlers Burgle Banks? | A cat burglar
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| Roach, Jack | By Advice of Counsel | A tramp (hobo)
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| Robb, Augustus | Spring Fever | Valet and ex-burglar
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| Robbins | Big Money | T. Paterson Frisby's solicitor
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| Roberts | Bill the Conqueror | Butler for Mr Cooley Paradene
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| Roberts, Inspector | The Pothunters | A Scotland Yard detective
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| Robertson, Mr | A Prefect's Uncle | A popular master at Beckford College
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| Robinson | | Boy at Sedleigh College
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| Robinson | The Gold Bat | Boy at Wrykyn College
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| Robinson, Ed | Uncle Fred in the Springtime | Runs the Market Blandings cab
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| Robinson, Jno | | Runs the Market Blandings cab
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| Robinson, Reginald | The Pothunters | Boy at St. Austin's College
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| Robinson, Wilberforce | Uncle Fred Flits By | A young man in love with Julie Parker
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| Rockaway, Kirk | | An author
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| Rockett, Marion | Scratch Man | One of John Rockett's daughters
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| Rockett, Merion | Scratch Man | One of John Rockett's daughters
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| Rockmetteller, Isabel | The Aunt and the Sluggard | The hypochondriac aunt of Rocky Todd
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| Rockmettler, Mrs Balderstone | The Man who Disliked Cats | Owner of Alexander, a fat cat
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| Rodman, James | Honeysuckle Cottage | A writer of mystery stories
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| Rome, Linda | Frozen Assets | Lord Tilbury's niece; engaged to Biff Christopher
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| Romney, Joan | | A young woman, interested in sports
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| Romney, Sir William | | Joan's father
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| Romney, Robert | | Joan's brother
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| Rooke, Freddie | Jill the Reckless | A young man with private income
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| Rosa | Money for Nothing | Maid at Healthward Ho
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| Rose, Burdock | | A private detective
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| Rosie | The Spring Suit | A young woman
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| Rösselmann | William Tell Told Again | A Swiss priest
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| Rossiter, Cyprian | The Man who gave up Smoking | Hermione's brother, an art critic
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| Rossiter, Elsa | | Married to Marvin Rossiter
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| Rossiter, George Plimsoll | The Man who gave up Smoking | Hermione's brother, lives on loans
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| Rossiter, Hermione | The Man who gave up Smoking | A young woman Parva
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| Rossiter, Martin | | Engaged to Elsa Keith
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| Rossiter, Marvin | | Engaged to Elsa Keith
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| Rossiter, Mr | Psmith in the City | Head of Postage Dept., New Asiatic Bank
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| Rossiter, Mrs | The Man who gave up Smoking | Hermione's mother
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| Rowbotham, Charlotte | The Inimitable Jeeves | A well-nourished revolutionary
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| Rowbotham, Mr | The Inimitable Jeeves | Charlotte's father, also a revolutionary
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| Rowcester, Lord (Bill) | Ring for Jeeves | 9th Earl and part-time bookie
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| Roxburgh, Miss | At Geisenheimer's | A dancer at Geisenheimer's
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| Royce | An Afternoon Dip | A Boy at Locksley College
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| Royce | Shields' and the Cricket Cup | Boy at Wrykyn College
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| Rudd | Pillingshot's Paper | Boy at St. Austin's College
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| Rudolph der Harrass | William Tell Told Again | A Swiss
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| Rumbelow, Gladys | Leave it to Psmith | Waitress at the Morpheus Club
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| Rumbelow, Lord | Romance at Droitgate Spa | An illness snob
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| Runcible, Johnny | Bachelors Anonymous | A member of Bachelors Anonymous
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| Runkle, L. P. | Much Obliged, Jeeves | A wealthy financier, wants to sell a piece of silver to Tom Travers
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| Runnymede, Lord and Lady | The Goal-keeper and the Plutocrat | Parents of the Hon. Clarence Tresilian
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| Ruodi | William Tell Told Again | A Swiss fisherman
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| Rupert | An Affair of Boats | A young boating man
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| Rupert | Barmy in Wonderland | Waiter at the Hotel Mayflower, Syracuse
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| Ruthven | | Boy at Wrykyn College
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| Ruxton, Dolly and Phil | Oh, Kay! | Twin sisters
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| Ryan, Desmond | The Prince and Betty (US) | Bell boy at the Astor Hotel
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