Archie Curtis

Summary
Retired Captain Archie Curtis is sent on a secret mission by his uncle Sir Henry Curtis to Peakholme, country home of Sir Hubert Armstrong who is up to Shady BusinessTM.

Appearance
Archie Curtis is in his early thirties. Since he is the POV-character the only descriptions of him are his own comparisons to the other house guests. He appears to be a tall, broad fellow, former boxer.

He has lost three fingers on his right hand in an accident with a faulty gun at Jacobsdal during the Second Anglo-Boer War a few years before the events in Think of England.

Birth Year
The story is set in 1904 and being in his early thirties (estimated) that puts his birth year in the early 1870s.

Relationships

 * Daniel da Silva
 * Sir Henry Curtis, uncle (Sir Henry Curtis is a creation of H. Rider Haggard in his classic 1885 pulp novel King Solomon's Mines