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In ''[[The Murder at the Vicarage]]'', Miss Marple mentions a case thatnpccurred some time before the events of the novel. Miss Hartnell had left her opal pin in a frilled blouse, and sent it to the laundry. The woman who took it did not want it, but she put it in another woman's house and told the police that she had seen her take it, purely put of spite. |
In ''[[The Murder at the Vicarage]]'', Miss Marple mentions a case thatnpccurred some time before the events of the novel. Miss Hartnell had left her opal pin in a frilled blouse, and sent it to the laundry. The woman who took it did not want it, but she put it in another woman's house and told the police that she had seen her take it, purely put of spite. |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
Revision as of 12:31, 19 May 2020
Miss Amanda Hartnell is a woman living in St. Mary Mead, and the next door neighbour of Miss Marple.
Miss Hartnell is described as "weather-beaten and jolly and much dreaded by the poor", and she speaks in "a loud, hearty voice".
In The Murder at the Vicarage, Miss Marple mentions a case thatnpccurred some time before the events of the novel. Miss Hartnell had left her opal pin in a frilled blouse, and sent it to the laundry. The woman who took it did not want it, but she put it in another woman's house and told the police that she had seen her take it, purely put of spite.
In The Body in the Library, Miss Hartnell receives a visit from Miss Weatherby, who tells her the news that a woman's body was found in Colonel Bantry's library.
Appearances
- The Murder at the Vicarage (1930)
- The Body in the Library (1942)
- The Case of the Perfect Maid (1942)
- Tape-Measure Murder (1942)
- The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1963)
Portrayals
- Barbara Hicks in Miss Marple, episode The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) and The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992)
- Angela Pleasence in Agatha Christie's Marple, episode The Murder at the Vicarage (2004)