Mary Anne Hughes [née Watts] (1770-1853)
Literary hostess, the wife of Thomas Hughes of Uffington (1756-1833); she contributed to
the Literary Gazette and corresponded with Sir Walter Scott and
Caroline Bowles Southey. She was the grandmother of the author of Tom
Brown's Schooldays.
Literary hostess, the wife of Thomas Hughes of Uffington (1756-1833); she contributed to
the Literary Gazette and corresponded with Sir Walter Scott and
Caroline Bowles Southey. She was the grandmother of the author of Tom
Brown's Schooldays.