Violet Bassington

In the novel Three Act Tragedy, Violet Bassington is a kitchenmaid at Melfort Abbey, working for Sir Bartholomew Strange. Like the other members of the staff, she had served there for some time. After the death of Dr Bartholomew Strange she was not interviewed by Mr Satterthwaite and Sir Charles Cartwright as they were primiarily interested in questioning those who waited at the table.