# Mrs. Pipchin — Dombey and Son character guide

> Mrs. Pipchin in Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mrs. Pipchin, the doughty Mrs. Pipchin, the sardonic Pipchin

**First appearance:** 0011-viii-paul-s-further-progress-growth-and-character

## Who they are

Cantankerous old woman who runs a boarding house for children.

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