The Swallows Edit

• John Walker
• Susan Walker
• Titty Walker
• Roger Walker
• Bridget Walker

The Amazons Edit

• Nancy Blackett
• Peggy Blackett

The Ds Edit

• Dick Callum
• Dorothea Callum

The Coot Club Edit

• Tom Dudgeon
• Nell Farland
• Bess Farland
• Joe
• Bill
• Pete
• The Ds, Dick & Dot.
• (see The Coot Club for other members)

The Eels Edit

• The Mastodon (aka Don or Donald)
• Daisy
• Dee
• Dum

Friendly Natives Edit

• Mrs Walker
• Mrs Blackett
• James Turner (Captain Flint)
• Daddy
• Timothy Stedding (Squashy Hat)
• Professor Callum
• The Missionaries
• Mr Dixon
• Mrs Dixon
• Mr Jackson
• Mrs Jackson
• Old Billy and Young Billy The Billies
• M Braithwaite, the cook at Beckfoot
• Sammy Lewthwaite (policeman)
• Billy Lewthwaite
• Mrs Lewthwaite
• Miss Powell
• Jim Brading
• Mary Swainson and her grandparents
• Jack the woodman (also Bob the woodman, the other woodman in SD)
• Slater Bob
• Jacky Warriner (also his father, and Bess their sheep-dog)
• The postman
• The doctor
• Police sergeant
• Mrs Barrable
• Dr Dudgeon
• Mrs Dudgeon
• Our baby
• Mr Farland
• Mrs McGinty
• The Owner of the Cachalot (a fisherman, he is never named)
• Jim Wooddall
• Simon Fastgate
• Harry Bangate
• PC Tedder
• Old Bob
• Jack and Mrs Whittle and Hawkins on the wherry Welcome

Unfriendly Natives Edit

• Great Aunt Maria
• The Hullabaloos
• Mr Jemmerling

Non-human characters Edit

• Gibber
• Polly
• William
• Ratty
• Great Northern Divers (see Birds in the Books)
• The coot with a white feather (see Birds in the Books)

Other characters Edit

• Peter Duck, called Mr Duck on this wiki, to avoid confusion with the eponymous book
• Red-haired Bill
• Black Jake
• George Owdon
• Ralph Strakey
• Rob (from Ranworth) (see The Coot Club for all members)
• Miss Lee
• Taicoon Chang
• Taicoon Wu
• The McGinty (note that this is a pseudonym)
• Ian, son of the McGinty
• Angus, also known as the Dogmudgeon
• Miss Huskisson
• Miss Thornton

Characters from non-Swallows books Edit