# Mrs. Mackridge — Tono-Bungay character guide

> Mrs. Mackridge in Tono-Bungay by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0036-i

## Who they are

A friend of Susan Ponderevo, part of social circles.

## In the story

### [Of Bladesover House, and My Mother; and the Constitution of Society](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tono_bungay_se/chapters/i-of-bladesover-house-and-my-mother-and-the-constitution-of-society)

Pensioned-off servant and friend of Lady Drew, known for her caustic manner and painted hair.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tono_bungay_se/chapters/iv)

A large, dark, bald woman who paints hair on her forehead; a retired maid who imitates the haughty manner of her former mistress, Lady Impey, and dominates the teatime conversation with pretentious remarks.

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