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| Scrooge's sister; Fred's mother. In Scrooge's vision of Christmases past, he remembers Fan picking him up from school and walking him home. |
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| A beautiful woman who Scrooge loved deeply when he was a young man. Belle broke off their engagement after Scrooge became consumed with greed and the lust for wealth. She later married another man. |
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| Scrooge's clerk, a kind, mild, and very poor man with a large family. Though treated harshly by his boss, Cratchit remains a humble and dedicated employee. |
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| Bob Cratchit's young son, crippled from birth. Tiny Tim is a highly sentimentalized character who Dickens uses to highlight the tribulations of England's poor and to elicit sympathy from his middle and upper class readership. |
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| The boy who held on to the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. |
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| The girl who held on to the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. |
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| the word written on Ignorance forehead. |
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| the name used by other businessman, referring to Scrooge |
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| Scrooge's exclamation when heard the word christmas |
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| "God bless us, everyone." |
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| Tiny Tim said this when his family toasted for Scrooge. |
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