Marleybone

The NPCs of Marleybone

Abigail Doolittle – Eliza Doolittle
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Abigail_Doolittle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliza_Doolittle

Babbage Basset – Charles Babbage
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Babbage_Basset
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Babbage

Betty Furlington – Betty Cooper from Archie Comics
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Betty_Furlington
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Cooper

Big Moose – Marmaduke “Big Moose” Mason from Archie Comics
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Big_Moose
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose_Mason

Catrin Cheshire – The Cheshire Cat / Irene Adler
*BONUS* dialogue in her quest line references opera by Richard Wagner and Bugs Bunny
https://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Catrin_Cheshire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheshire_Cat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Adler
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tannh%C3%A4user_(opera)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What%27s_Opera,_Doc%3F
https://youtu.be/KZTE9MDoaLs

Doctor Jackall/Mister Hound – Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Doctor_Jackall
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Polymorph:Mister_Hound
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Case_of_Dr_Jekyll_and_Mr_Hyde

Dr. Von Katzenstein – Victor Frankenstein
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Dr._Von_Katzenstein
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Frankenstein
Dr. Von’s Monster – Frankenstein’s creation
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Spell:Dr._Von%27s_Monster
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein%27s_monster

Edward Halley – Edmond (or Edmund) Halley FRS
https://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Edward_Halley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond_Halley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates

Gary Anthony Webb – Gary Anthony James Webb
known professionally as Gary Numan

http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Gary_Anthony_Webb
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Numan
https://youtu.be/Im3JzxlatUs

Gordon Sumner Gordon Sumner
AKA Sting of The Police

http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Gordon_Sumner
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sting_(musician)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Police

Grunk – Igor
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Grunk
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_(character)

H. G. Waggs – H. G. Wells
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:H.G._Waggs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells

Harq’ Ness – Jack Harkness
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Harq%27_Ness
https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Jack_Harkness

Henry Wellingbrook – 3 CBS Soap Operas
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Henry_Wellingbrook
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/Quest:As_the_Bone_Turns
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/Quest:Young_and_the_Boneless
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/Quest:Bone_and_the_Beautiful
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soap_opera
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_the_World_Turns
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Young_and_the_Restless
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bold_and_the_Beautiful

Houghe Warner – Brian Hugh Warner
AKA Marilyn Manson

http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Houghe_Warner
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Manson
https://youtu.be/Ypkv0HeUvTc

Jacques the Scratcher – Jack the Ripper
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Jacques_the_Scratcher_(Rank_6)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_the_Ripper
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_the_Ripper_suspects

Jared Banks, Marleybone Jeweler – Jared Banks, Senior Game Designer for KI
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Jared_Banks
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Quest:Reckless_Necklace
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jared-banks-a65696b/
https://youtu.be/y8X0WohHLlQ

Joseph Lydon – John Joseph Lydon
AKA punk rocker Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols

http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Joseph_Lydon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lydon
https://youtu.be/qbmWs6Jf5dc

Josie the Tabbicat – Josie and the Pussycats from Archie Comics
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Josie_the_Tabbicat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josie_and_the_Pussycats_(comics)

Lughead – Jughead Jones from Archie Comics
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Lughead
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jughead_Jones

The Maestro – The Master
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:The_Maestro
https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/The_Master

Malistaire Drake – The planet Malastare from the Star Wars universe
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Malistaire_Drake
https://101universe.fandom.com/wiki/Malistaire_Drake
https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Malastare
https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Ainlee_Teem

Marcel Meyow – Marcel Marceau
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Marcel_Meyow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Marceau

Meowiarty – Moriarty
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Meowiarty
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor_Moriarty

Minute Man – Minute-Man or the Minutemen
https://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Minute_Man
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minutemen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minute-Man

Ms. Conrail – Conrail, formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Ms._Conrail
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrail

Nenette – Nénette and Rintintin
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Nenette
https://blog.imagesmusicales.be/lucky-stars-nenette-rintintin/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kehlMgplGS8

Nigel Gladstone – William Gladstone
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Nigel_Gladstone
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ewart_Gladstone

Officers Anderson & Stone – Judge Harold T. Stone (as played by Harry Anderson)
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Officer_Anderson
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Officer_Stone
https://nightcourt.fandom.com/wiki/Harold_T._Stone
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Anderson

Officer McRuff – McGruff the Crime Dog
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Officer_McRuff
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGruff_the_Crime_Dog

Officer Ness – Eliot Ness
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Officer_Ness
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliot_Ness

Old Smokey – On Top of Old Smoky (An American Folk Song & Movie by the same name) and Sheriff Buford T. Justice
https://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Old_Smokey
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Top_of_Old_Smoky
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Top_of_Old_Smoky_(film)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smokey_and_the_Bandit

The Professor – Doctor Who
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:The_Professor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who

The Professor’s B.O.X. – Doctor Who’s TARDIS
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Location:Telegraph_Box_(Marleybone)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TARDIS

Queen Vicorgia – Queen Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Queen_Vicorgia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_II
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria

Reggie Toadsworth – Reggie Mantle from Archie Comics
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Reggie_Toadsworth
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_Mantle

Regina Lupinian – Regina Mantle from Archie Comics
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Regina_Lupinian
https://www.tumblr.com/bughead-in-the-comics/675899258755563520/the-women-in-jugheads-romantic-history-a

Rose Piper – Rose Tyler / Billie Piper
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Rose_Piper
https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Rose_Tyler
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Piper

Sergeant Keystone – The Keystone Cops
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Sergeant_Keystone
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keystone_Cops
https://youtu.be/GwUUUqgfu-E

Sherlock Bones – Sherlock Holmes
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Sherlock_Bones
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes

Simon Ritchie – John Simon Ritchie
AKA punk rocker Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols

http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Simon_Ritchie
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Vicious
https://youtu.be/RvMxqcgBhWQ

Special Branch – Special Branch (an English TV series) and the actual unit the series is based on.
https://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Special_Branch_(Elite)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Branch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Branch_(TV_series)

Sprockets – Sprockets, a recurring Saturday Night Live skit starring Mike Myers
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Sprockets
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprockets_(Saturday_Night_Live)
https://youtu.be/JmeoLzVGkYU

Stuart Goddard – Stuart Leslie Goddard
AKA Adam Ant

http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Stuart_Goddard
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Ant
https://youtu.be/4B2a6l6wM2k

Thief Prince – Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves or the the 2004 Chuck Hogan novel Prince of Thieves
https://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Thief_Prince
https://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Location:Warehouse_(Spiral_Geographic)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Hood:_Prince_of_Thieves
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/1292495

Union Jack Golem – The Union Jack
https://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Union_Jack_Golem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Jack

Veronica Houndsly – Veronica Lodge from Archie Comics
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Veronica_Houndsly
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica_Lodge

Watson – Dr. John H. Watson
http://www.wizard101central.com/wiki/NPC:Watson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Watson

Unconfirmed references, Places, and cool puns
Wolfminster Abbey is an obvious reference to Westminster Abbey.
Kensington Park, Scotland Yard, The tower at Parliament which houses Big Ben, Chelsea Court, Hyde Park and Regents Square are all places in London.
Marleybone is also a section of London
Barkingham Palace, an obvious play on Buckingham Palace.
Hiram Lodge, Josie the Tabbicat’s hideout is named for Hiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge’s father from the Archie comic books.
Lord Barker may be a reference to Barking Abbey, which held Tyburn Manor for some time.
The O’Learys could be a reference to Mrs. O’Leary owner of the infamous cow who supposedly started the great Chicago fire.
Clarence Fogg, the Ice clothing recipe vendor is possibly a reference Phileas Fogg from Around the World in 80 Days, but Captain Fogg in Celestia is a better reference.