Mr Simmons

Also called Simmons, old Mr. Simmons

Bertha's father, in the lard and butter business at Putney, who forbade her marriage and was pushed into the river by the young Glossop.

Connections

dealings

• opposes the match of, approves the match of George Lanchester 3
• is parent of Bertha Simmons 2
• is pushed into the water by, stops inviting Sir Roderick Glossop 2
• lives at Chatsworth 1

Talked about, but not there

1. Over port in his pantry, Glossop hears of Kipper's plight and suggests pushing Upjohn into the lake so Kipper can rescue him.Chapter 14, the butler's pantry, as old Mr. Simmons
2. Bertie outlines Operation Upjohn to Jeeves, who calls it ill-advised and quotes Burns on best laid plans, and Bertie puts his coolness down to jealousy of Glossop.Chapter 15, Brinkley Court, as old Mr. Simmons