Collins, Florette |
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BORN 1867, London - DIED 24 Feb 1937, Goring, Oxfordshire BIRTH NAME Davis, Florette GRAVE LOCATION London: Golders Green's Jewish Cemetery, Hoop Lane (West London Section C: Row 52, No. 2) |
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Florette Davis was the daughter of the portrait photographer Hyman Davis (1824-1875). Her sisters Julia Frankau was a succesful novelist and another sister, Eliza was a fashion writer and gossip columnist. She married the architect Marcus E. Collins in 1889. After she published her only novel "The Luddingtons" in 1906, her sisters suggested that she should content herself with being 'the beauty of the family'. Related persons • is brother/sister of Frankau, Julia |
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 The grave of Florette Collins at Golders Green's Jewish Cemetery, London. Picture by Androom (10 Aug 2025) |
Sources • Julia Frankau - Wikipedia (EN) |
