The Wooster Papers

Places, in New York

Washington Square

The artists' quarter where Corky lives; Bertie avoids it after the marriage.

In each book 3 books
  • In My Man Jeeves
    The artists' quarter where Corky lives; Bertie avoids it after the marriage.
  • In Carry On, Jeeves
    Where Bertie and Bicky first met.
  • In Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
    The square in New York where Bertie was once rammed by a roller-skater.

Inside it

Talked about, but not there

My Man Jeeves 2 scenes
  1. Bertie explains how he came to New York and met Corky, a would-be portrait-painter living on an allowance from his bird-loving, jute-rich uncle Alexander Worple.Chapter 1
  2. Having avoided Corky for months, Bertie reads in the paper that Mrs. Alexander Worple has had a son and heir, and is too sorry for Corky to eat his breakfast.Chapter 1, Bertie's New York flat
Carry On, Jeeves 1 scene
  1. Jeeves reports Bicky’s anxious calls and explains his family and dependence on a miserly duke.Chapter 4, Bertie's New York flat
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves 1 scene
  1. Gussie, clutching Emerald's ham sandwiches, declares her his true love and Madeline heartless; Stiffy and Stinker tell Bertie to keep clear of Sir Watkyn, and when Stiffy warns Gussie that Spode is after him he bolts straight into Spode.Chapters 14–15, the yew alley