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Thomasine Septima (Collinson) De Winton (b.1828)

Description

daughter of the Rev. John Collinson

Biography

One of the daughters of the Rev. John Collinson, Rector of Boldon, wife of the Ven. Henry de Winton (1823/4-1895), Archdeacon of Brecknock, sister of Sophia Jane (Collinson) Harrison. CMY’s connection with these families is described in Coleridge, Life, 31-3; and in her account of the fiction of Mrs Julia Stretton in Women Novelists of Queen Victoria’s Reign. [LG 1952; ODNB T.E. Harrison; 1871 census]