Major Boothroyd is the British Secret Service armourer introduced in Ian Fleming's sixth James Bond novel, Dr. No. The character is the origin of the James Bond film character Q (standing for Quartermaster); the head of Q Branch, the fictional research and development division of the Service.
Major Boothroyd is the British Secret Service armourer introduced in Ian Fleming's sixth James Bond novel, Dr. No. The character is the origin of the James Bond film character Q (standing for Quartermaster); the head of Q Branch, the fictional research and development division of the Service.