Part 1

Transcribed from the 1909 Hodder & Stoughton edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

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Fanny and the Servant Problem

A Quite Possible Play in Four Acts

By Jerome K. Jerome

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COPYRIGHT 1909 BY JEROME KLAPKA JEROME

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Hodder and Stoughton Limited London

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Amateurs wishing to perform this play should apply to:

SAMUEL FRENCH, LTD.

26 SOUTHAMPTON STREET, STRAND, W.C.2.

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Made and Printed in Great Britain. Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury.

THE CHARACTERS

Fanny

Her Husband, Vernon Wetherell, Lord Bantock

Her Butler, Martin Bennet

Her Housekeeper, Susannah Bennet

Her Maid, Jane Bennet

Her Second Footman, Ernest Bennet

Her Still-room Maid, Honoria Bennet

Her Aunts by marriage, the Misses Wetherell

Her Local Medical Man, Dr. Freemantle

Her quondam Companions, “Our Empire”: England Scotland Ireland Wales Canada Australia New Zealand Africa India Newfoundland Malay Archipelago Straits Settlements