Daughter of William and Marie Collingwood, sister of W. G. Collingwood.
Sophia Ruth Collingwood (1856-1937)
This material is held atCardiff University Archives / Prifysgol Caerdydd
- Reference
- GB 1239 462/5
- Dates of Creation
- 1879
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Born in 1856 in Liverpool, Sophia Ruth Collingwood was the second child of William Collingwood and Marie Imhoff. She never married but travelled extensively around Europe, first with her father and later apparently alone. From her letters, it appears that like many of her relatives, she spent a good deal of time sketching and painting, particularly landscapes from her travels. She died in Liverpool 1937.