Uncle Tom's collection^✦︎

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Uncle Tom's collection of old silver.

In each book 4 books

• In The Code of the Woosters
  Uncle Tom's collection of old silver.
• In Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
  Uncle Tom's collection of old silver, which he shows Spode.
• In Jeeves in the Offing
  Uncle Tom's collection of old silver, which Mrs Cream thinks the butler is after and which tempts a kleptomaniac.
• In Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
  Uncle Tom's collection, which Sir Watkyn would have looted at Brinkley.

Connections

dealings

• Uncle Tom owns, collects 7
• Bertie Wooster dislikes 1
• Mrs Cream fears for 1
• Roderick Spode examines 1
• Sir Roderick Glossop fears for 1
• Sir Watkyn Bassett steals 1
• Wilbert Cream covets 1

Scenes it is in

1. Aunt Dahlia refuses Bertie lunch and sends him to a Brompton Road antique shop to sneer at the cow-creamer Uncle Tom means to buy, so the price comes down.Chapter 1, Aunt Dahlia's London house, as his collection of old silver

Talked about, but not there

The Code of the Woosters 1 scene

1. Strolling on the terrace, Bertie spots the silver collection, steps in and lifts the cow-creamer out of its unlocked case just as Spode appears with a shotgun and says 'Hands up!'Chapters 2–3, the collection-room, as a wonderful collection

Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit 3 scenes

1. Bertie arrives at Brinkley and hands Aunt Dahlia her necklace; she explains she bought the Morehead serial to salt the mine for Trotter, won't say how she got the money from Uncle Tom, blames Ma Trotter for Trotter's stalling, throws her Agatha Christie at Bertie for singing, and introduces him to a reproachful Percy before sending him out to cheer Percy up.Chapter 9, Aunt Dahlia's den, as his collection
2. Bertie slips out of the dining-room into the garden to dodge Stilton, plans to flee, and meets Uncle Tom, who grumbles about his guests and says Aunt Dahlia nearly fainted while he talked of Sidcup coming to see his silver.Chapter 11, the garden at Brinkley, as my silver collection
3. Back at Brinkley, Aunt Dahlia rages that Tom has carried Spode off to look at his silver before she could work her scheme, savages the over-solicitous Percy, and leaves; Percy goes to tell Stilton Bertie is back, and Stilton arrives as Bertie grips the cosh.Chapters 16–17, the hall, as his foul silver

Jeeves in the Offing 2 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, as old silver
2. Glossop, answering the bell as butler, says he is still undecided about Wilbert's sanity, then brings a letter from Jeeves revealing Wilbert is a kleptomaniac, and they hurry to check the silver.Chapter 6, Brinkley Court, as your uncle’s collection

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves 1 scene

1. Back in the drawing-room Bertie ponders how to approach Pop Bassett about the statuette when Spode comes in.Chapters 17–22, the Totleigh drawing-room, as Uncle Tom’s collection