The Wooster Papers

Places, in Brinkley Court

Bertie's room at Brinkley

Also the room, Wooster’s room, Mr Wooster’s bedroom, the bed-chamber, the Wooster bedchamber

Bertie's bedroom at Brinkley, overlooking the lawn.

In each book 5 books
  • In Very Good, Jeeves
    Bertie's bedroom at Brinkley, overlooking the lawn.
  • In Right Ho, Jeeves
    Bertie's bedroom at Brinkley Court.
  • In Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
    Bertie's bedroom at Brinkley Court, which he locks against Stilton.
  • In Jeeves in the Offing
    Bertie's bedroom at Brinkley, where Bobbie and Kipper unfold the new scheme.
  • In Much Obliged, Jeeves
    Bertie's bedroom at Brinkley, where he hides the porringer and which Bingley searches with a skeleton key.

Connections

dealings

Scenes set here

Very Good, Jeeves 2 scenes
  1. Jeeves reveals that Thos is reformed not by greed but by love of Greta Garbo, and Bertie resigns himself to losing Anatole.Chapter 8, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my bedroom
  2. From Bertie's window they watch Thos, enraged by Sebastian's slighting of Garbo at Jeeves's prompting, drench Anstruther with a bucket and get thrashed, losing the contest.Chapter 8, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my bedroom
Right Ho, Jeeves 7 scenes
  1. Dressing for dinner, Bertie scorns Jeeves’s fire-alarm idea for reconciling Tuppy and Angela, explains his own starvation scheme, and triumphantly sends Jeeves to fetch the white mess jacket he packed himself.Chapter 9, Bertie's room at Brinkley
  2. Bertie wakes with a plan to fuel Gussie up with drink for his proposal, then Tuppy arrives to describe how Angela humiliated him in the larder over the steak-and-kidney pie, and Bertie reassures him that there was no rival at Cannes because Angela was with Bertie the whole time.Chapters 12–13, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as the room
  3. Bertie wakes, gives up on the Tuppy-Angela rift for now, and reviews his plan to lace Gussie's orange juice before the prize-giving.Chapter 16, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my room
  4. Bertie brings the jug to his room, learns Jeeves has already added gin, adds more himself and hides it behind Uncle Tom's photograph, just as Gussie bursts in drunk on neat whisky from the dining-room decanter.Chapter 16, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my room
  5. Bertie and Jeeves discover the double-laced jug is empty and realise Gussie has drunk it on top of the whisky just before presenting the prizes.Chapter 16, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as the Wooster bedchamber
  6. Bertie drives back and dozes, then Jeeves tells him how the prize-giving ended in the national anthem and that Madeline has broken off her engagement to Gussie, just as Tuppy barges in.Chapters 17–19, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as his room
  7. Jeeves explains that his fire-bell scheme united everyone in dislike of Bertie and then in amusement at his pointless ride, brings him an omelette, and confesses to having burnt his mess jacket, which Bertie accepts.Chapter 23, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my room
Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit 4 scenes
  1. Bertie hurries in late to dress, and Jeeves mentions he told Mr. Cheesewright that Bertie was out strolling in the grounds.Chapters 10–11, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my room
  2. Locked in his room, Bertie repels Stilton through the keyhole, sends Jeeves for a strong whisky-and-soda, and is then invaded by an agitated Aunt Dahlia demanding Jeeves to save her.Chapters 11–12, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my room
  3. Bertie learns he went to the wrong window, Uncle Tom reveals he took the ladder and locked the necklace in the safe, and Jeeves reveals that Lord Sidcup is Roderick Spode, who can be silenced with Eulalie Sœurs.Chapter 14, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my room
  4. Stilton goes off to show Daphne the grounds, and Bertie naps in his room until he wakes remembering the cosh.Chapter 17, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my room
Jeeves in the Offing 1 scene
  1. Bobbie and Kipper tell Bertie of Aunt Dahlia's new plan: Bertie is to abuse Upjohn to his face so that Kipper can burst in, defend him and get the libel suit dropped, and Bertie, bound by the code of the Woosters, agrees.Chapter 16, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my room
Much Obliged, Jeeves 1 scene
  1. Bertie tries to tell Jeeves about Spode prowling like the troops of Midian, but the gong sounds and Jeeves insists on redoing his tie.Chapter 7, Bertie's room at Brinkley, as my bedroom

Talked about, but not there

Right Ho, Jeeves 1 scene
  1. With Anatole in bed and the kitchen maid cooking, lunch passes in gloomy silence, broken only by a snatch of song from Gussie.Chapter 16, the Brinkley dining-room, as my room
Much Obliged, Jeeves 2 scenes
  1. Runkle storms down, accuses Bertie of stealing the porringer and sends Seppings for the police, and Jeeves invents a jury summons so Bertie can slip up to London to think.Chapter 15, Brinkley Court, as my room
  2. Bingley has found the porringer in Bertie's room and Runkle offers to drop charges in exchange for Anatole, until Jeeves reveals from the club book that Runkle bribed a juror and jumped bail in America, and Aunt Dahlia turns the tables over Tuppy's money.Chapter 16, the Brinkley drawing-room, as your bedroom