Sherlock Holmes

The fictional detective, invoked by Bertie when sizing up Aline.

In each book 8 books

• In The Inimitable Jeeves
  The fictional detective, invoked by Bertie when sizing up Aline.
• In Right Ho, Jeeves
  Conan Doyle's detective, cited by Jeeves on fire alarms.
• In Joy in the Morning
  The fictional detective against whom Bertie measures Stilton's prospects.
• In Ring for Jeeves
  The detective, invoked in comparisons.
• In Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
  The fictional detective, invoked in comparison.
• In Jeeves in the Offing
  The fictional detective, whom Mrs Cream's hawk-like face recalls.
• In Much Obliged, Jeeves
  The fictional detective, in Bertie's simile for Spode's tone.
• In Aunts Aren't Gentlemen
  The fictional detective, to whom Bertie compares Jeeves.

Connections

dealings

• is resembled by Mrs Cream 2
• is a friend of Doctor Watson 1
• is quoted by Jeeves 1
• was created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1

Talked about, but not there

The Inimitable Jeeves 1 scene

1. At the Splendide Aunt Agatha tells Bertie he must marry the saintly Aline Hemmingway and introduces him to her and her curate brother Sidney.Chapter 3, the Hotel Splendide

Right Ho, Jeeves 2 scenes

1. Bertie crawls home from Pongo's party after four and is barely asleep when Jeeves announces Aunt Dahlia, who storms into the bedroom.Chapters 3–6, Bertie's flat
2. Wandering stricken in the garden, Bertie bumps into Jeeves, makes him promise not to claim the mess jacket as his fee, and agrees to Jeeves's fire-alarm plan, fixing to ring the bell at 12.30 that night.Chapter 21, the garden at Brinkley

Joy in the Morning 1 scene

1. Driving to Wee Nooke in gloom, Bertie is hailed by a hostile Stilton Cheesewright, who has inexplicably become a country policeman.Chapters 7–8

Ring for Jeeves 2 scenes

1. Monica goes into the old living room, full of childhood memories, and Jill comes in from the garden and they embrace.Chapters 2–5, the living room
2. In the moonlit garden Mrs Spottsworth all but invites Captain Biggar to propose, the code keeps him tongue-tied until Bill interrupts, and Biggar listens in disgust as Bill coos to her.Chapter 10, the garden

Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit 1 scene

1. Bertie climbs the ladder into what he takes for Aunt Dahlia's room, knocks over a table, and finds Florence Craye sitting up in bed.Chapters 12–14, Florence's bedroom

Jeeves in the Offing 3 scenes

1. Over tea Mrs Cream declares the butler Swordfish (really Sir Roderick Glossop) a crook after Uncle Tom's silver, Bobbie refuses to let Bertie flee Brinkley, and Bertie resolves to wire Aunt Dahlia at Eastbourne.Chapter 5, the lawn
2. In the pantry Bertie tells Glossop of being caught in Wilbert's room, and Glossop, his blood up, resolves to search the room for the cow-creamer himself; bonding over stolen school biscuits, they become Bertie and Roddy.Chapter 10, the butler's pantry
3. Jeeves has pinched Upjohn's speech while packing, and after Bertie fumbles the telephone call Bobbie seizes the receiver and forces Upjohn to drop his libel suit against Kipper in writing.Chapters 19–20, Aunt Dahlia's den

Much Obliged, Jeeves 1 scene

1. Outside the French window Bertie overhears Spode, now Lord Sidcup, tell the camera chap that Wooster is a thief, and the camera chap vows the stiffest sentence if Bertie touches the silver he has brought to sell Uncle Tom.Chapter 5, the Brinkley drawing-room

Aunts Aren't Gentlemen 1 scene

1. Back at the cottage Jeeves explains that Cook and Colonel Briscoe are bitter rivals and that Cook's racehorse Potato Chip pines without the stray cat Bertie was caught holding.Chapter 5, Wee Nooke