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    Mr Brownlow is a character from the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. Brownlow is a bookish and kindly middle-aged bachelor who helps Oliver...
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  • work outside ("Who Will Buy?"). Mr. Brownlow and Dr. Grimwig decide that Oliver is well enough to go outside, so Brownlow sends Oliver to return some books...
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    boy and sees them stealing a handkerchief from an old gentleman named Mr Brownlow, he realizes the truth. While the Dodger and the other boy escape, Oliver...
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  • disaster when Oliver is falsely arrested for stealing from Mr. Brownlow. However, Mr. Brownlow decides to take Oliver in and care for him when he learns...
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  • morning, Mr. Brownlow sends Oliver on an errand. Before he departs, Oliver notices a portrait painting of a beautiful young girl. Mr. Brownlow notes Oliver's...
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  • teach him how to pick pockets. He steals a wallet from a gentleman named Mr. Brownlow, however, a crowd start chasing Oliver, believing him to be the thief...
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    "work" when Dawkins picks the pocket of a gentleman. When the gentleman, Mr Brownlow, realises he is being robbed, Oliver is mistaken for the pickpocket and...
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    (Mr Brownlow's corrupt new housekeeper), that Mr. Brownlow is ill to the point of death. After Dodger rescues Oliver from imprisonment in the Brownlow...
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  • Mr. Brownlow takes a liking to the boy and gives him a home. Oliver experiences the kind of happy life he has never had before, under the care of Mr....
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    appointment with Rose and Mr Brownlow, Oliver's benefactor. Nancy reveals all she knows about Monks to them, and Brownlow, a close friend of Oliver's...
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    paupers. When later in the novel Bumble is astonished to discover from Mr Brownlow that in the law a husband is responsible for the actions of his wife...
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  • characters: Mr. Brownlow, from Charles Dickens's novel Oliver Twist Charles Brownlow (The Bill), from the TV series The Bill Brownlow, West Virginia Brownlow Committee...
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  • the thief. Dodger quietly hurries to court to try to rescue him, where Mr. Brownlow (the victim)'s niece, Rose, has testified for Oliver that he was not...
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    the pocket of a gentleman named Mr. Brownlow (an act actually committed by the Artful Dodger and Charley Bates), Brownlow takes pity on Oliver and brings...
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    family, whom Sikes tried unsuccessfully to rob. She gives Rose Maylie and Mr Brownlow, Oliver's benefactor, information about Oliver's evil half-brother Monks...
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  • and they set him up to be arrested for pickpocketing. The target is Mr. Brownlow, Edwin Leeford's dearest friend and executor of his will, with whom Edwin...
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  • Characters Oliver Twist Bill Sikes Fagin Mr Brownlow Nancy Rose Maylie Monks The Artful Dodger Charley Bates Mr Sowerberry Mr. Bumble Film adaptations Oliver Twist...
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    Among his roles were Sir Joseph Banks in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and Mr. Brownlow in Oliver Twist (1948). Stephenson was born to British parents in Grenada...
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    preventing Nancy from keeping her midnight appointment with Rose Maylie and Mr Brownlow, he wondered aloud to Fagin if being indoors for so long in their dingy...
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    escape from Sikes, but Nancy refuses to leave him. Rose teams up with Mr Brownlow to rescue Oliver. It is later revealed that she is Oliver's aunt. Her...
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  • refused to let Nancy take Oliver out of the pub and, unknown to him, to Mr Brownlow and rescue. He orders Bullseye to guard Oliver while he immerses himself...
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    and Pascoe Philip Swain - Bones and Silence (1998) 1999 Oliver Twist Mr Brownlow 4 episodes 1999-2002 Always and Everyone Jack Turner 18 episodes 2000...
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    long-time sweetheart Harry, allowing Oliver to live happily with his savior Mr. Brownlow. The War of the Worlds: The Martians in H. G. Wells's novel have destroyed...
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    (TV) as Gudgeon 2005 Lassie as Colonel Hulton 2007 Oliver Twist (TV) as Mr. Brownlow 2010 Marple: The Secret of Chimneys (TV) as Lord Caterham 2011 Midsomer...
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    trial however, the victim Mr. Brownlow takes pity on the boy and arranges for him to be released into his custody. At Mr. Brownlow's home located in one of...
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  • back to Brownlow's estate. Richard Charles as Oliver Twist George C. Scott as Fagin Tim Curry as Bill Sikes Michael Hordern as Mr. Brownlow Timothy West...
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  • (1994) and Mr. Nancarrow in The Wisdom of Crocodiles (1998). Today he is remembered chiefly by younger viewers for his appearance as Mr Brownlow in Oliver...
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    Episode: "Nowt So Queer" 1982 Busted Simon Television film Smiley's People Mr Brownlow 1 episode The Barchester Chronicles Obadiah Slope 5 episodes 1985 Summer...
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  • Mr. Brownlow brings Oliver to his home and shelters him. But Fagin and the dangerous Bill Sykes decide to kidnap Oliver to burglarize Mr. Brownlow's fancy...
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    William Gannaway "Parson" Brownlow (August 29, 1805 – April 29, 1877) was an American newspaper publisher, Methodist minister, book author, prisoner of...
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