- Edward Chamberlayne
- Lavinia Chamberlayne
- Celia Coplestone, with whom Edward has had an affair
- Peter Quilpe, who yearns for Celia
- Julia Shuttlethwaite
- Alexander MacColgie Gibbs
- An Unidentified Guest, later identified as Sir Henry Harcourt-Reilly
- A Nurse-Secretary (secretary to Sir Henry)
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