Battling Billson is a 1923 short stories character by P. G. Wodehouse. He is featured in the following short stories: *

The Debut of Battling Billson "The Debut of Battling Billson" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the United States in the June 1923 issue of ''Cosmopolitan'' and in the United Kingdom in the July 1923 ''Strand''. It features the irrepressible Stanley ...

The Return of Battling Billson "The Return of Battling Billson" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the United States in the August 1923 issue of ''Cosmopolitan'' and in the United Kingdom in the September 1923 ''Strand''. It features the irrepressible ...

The Exit of Battling Billson "The Exit of Battling Billson" is a short story by British author P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the United States in the December 1923 issue of ''Cosmopolitan'', and in the United Kingdom in the January 1924 ''Strand''. It features th ...

* The Come-back of Battling Billson Billson is a semi-professional pugilist. He is very large, very strong, usually friendly and obliging, and very stupid. He is devoted to his fiancée Flossie. He has flaming red hair. All four stories feature

Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge ( ) is a fictional character in comedic stories by author P. G. Wodehouse. Ukridge appears in one novel and nineteen short stories. Ukridge is a charismatic opportunist who will do anything to increase his capita ...

, the charismatic but unlucky man-about-town who always has a get-rich-quick scheme. In these stories, the schemes involve betting on, or rigging, Battling Billson's fights. Billson is mentioned in Wodehouse's 1957 novel

Something Fishy ''Something Fishy'' is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 18 January 1957 by Herbert Jenkins, London and in the United States on 28 January 1957 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York, under the title ''The Butl ...

. He is now married to Flossie, whose brother Augustus Keggs is one of the main characters in the novel.

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