# Mr. Grimes — The Water-Babies character guide

> Mr. Grimes in The Water-Babies by Charles Kingsley.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Grimes, old Grimes, poor Mr. Grimes

**First appearance:** 0001-the-water-babies

## Who they are

Tom's harsh master, a chimney sweep who later faces consequences for his cruelty.

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