Aunt Myrtle

Also called Myrtle Deverill, Aunty Myrtle

One of Esmond's aunts, who wrote the music for the hunting song and is threatened with the loss of her pocket-money.

Connections

dealings

• is aunt of Esmond Haddock 3
• writes the hunting song^✦︎ 2

Scenes they are in

1. Esmond calls the Kegley-Bassingtons fatheads and leads Bertie into the drawing room, where Bertie is enjoying sardine sandwiches when Silversmith announces Constable Dobbs.Chapters 25–26, the drawing room at Deverill Hall, as Aunty Myrtle

Talked about, but not there

1. Jeeves briefs a reluctant Bertie on Esmond Haddock, his five aunts and Gussie's coolness with Madeline Bassett before a low-spirited Catsmeat Pirbright is shown in.Chapters 1–2, Bertie's flat, as Myrtle Deverill
2. At dinner as Gussie, Bertie hears the aunts condemn Corky's cross-talk act and the absent Mr Wooster, resolves to drop out of the act, flops with a story about two deaf men, and is left alone with Esmond Haddock over the port.Chapters 5–6, the dining room at Deverill Hall
3. Bertie copies out the letter, posts it at the post office and is at once hailed by Corky.Chapters 11–12, the post office