P. G. Wodehouse Minor Characters - Willoughby Braddock

Willoughby Braddock

An old boy of Wrykyn school, Mr Braddock is a wealthy fellow of pleasant temperament, and old friend of Sam Shotter, who affectionately calls him "Bradder". A pinkish, stoutish, solemn young chap, he was a friend and neighbour to Kay Derrick when they were children together in Wiltshire, despite her mockling his habit of wearing bedsocks. He longs to travel and enjoy wild adventures, but is hampered by Mrs Lippett, his nurse in childhood and his housekeeper, in John Street, Mayfair, in later life. He finds champagne an excellent preparation for making a speech, although Mrs Lippett discourages such consumption, suggesting cider as a more healthy alternative. His butler's name is Sleddon.

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