# Mrs. Saxon — A Popular Schoolgirl character guide

> Mrs. Saxon in A Popular Schoolgirl by Angela Brazil.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mrs. Saxon

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-end-of-the-holidays

## Who they are

Ingred's mother, often called Mother.

## In the story

### [The End of the Holidays](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_popular_schoolgirl_se/chapters/i-the-end-of-the-holidays)

Devoted mother and nurse during the war, now gently breaking the news of financial hardship to Ingred.

### [Wynch-on-the-Wold](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_popular_schoolgirl_se/chapters/iii-wynch-on-the-wold)

Ingred's mother, content with the quiet life at Wynchcote and focused on family and gardening.

### [X: The Whispering Stones](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_popular_schoolgirl_se/chapters/x-the-whispering-stones)

The cheerful center of the household; finds solace in nature and keeps the family's spirits up despite hardships.

### [XIII: Quenrede Comes Out](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_popular_schoolgirl_se/chapters/xiii-quenrede-comes-out)

Encourages the family to make the best of their situation and helps Quenrede with her dress.

### [Brotherly Breezes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_popular_schoolgirl_se/chapters/xv-brotherly-breezes)

Distressed by the family conflict, her influence prevents a full explosion.

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