# Lady Osprey — Tono-Bungay character guide

> Lady Osprey in Tono-Bungay by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Lady Osprey, Osprey

**First appearance:** 0001-i-of-bladesover-house-and-my-mother-and-the-constitution-of-society

## Who they are

An aristocratic lady, Beatrice's grandmother or guardian.

## Relationships

### [Beatrice Normandy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tono_bungay_se/characters/beatrice_normandy)

_family_

Beatrice is Lady Osprey's granddaughter, and their relationship is marked by Lady Osprey's controlling and manipulative guardianship.

### [Beatrice Normandy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tono_bungay_se/characters/beatrice_normandy)

_family_

Beatrice is Lady Osprey's granddaughter, and their relationship is marked by Lady Osprey's controlling and manipulative guardianship.

## In the story

### [III: Soaring](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tono_bungay_se/chapters/iii-soaring)

Beatrice's stepmother; visits Lady Grove with Beatrice, described as fussy and intellectually limited.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tono_bungay_se/chapters/iii)

Beatrice's stepmother; socially awkward and disapproving of aeronautics, displaying Victorian fussiness.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tono_bungay_se/chapters/vi)

Present in the background at Bedley Corner, shocked by George's injury.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tono_bungay_se/chapters/ii)

Hosts George's evening call; plays patience and is unaware of the secret meeting.

## Links

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