Item Detail
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Bracebridge, Selina (1799?-1874)
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née Mills; Mrs. Selina Bracebridge
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travel writer, artist
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English; born in Marylebone, Middlesex
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daughter of William Mills; wife of Charles Holte Bracebridge
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"spiritual mother" of Florence Nightingale
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- Women in Literature and Society: Catalogue 810. London: Pickering & Chatto, [n.d.] (https://www.pickering-chatto.com/PC/Catalogues_and_Lists_files/810_Women.pdf)
- FamilySearch
- England and Wales Census 41,61,71
- Wikipedia (https://www.wikipedia.org/)
- British Travel Writing: Women's Travel Writing, 1780-1840. University of Wolverhampton (https://btw.wlv.ac.uk/)
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• wrote Notes Descriptive of a Panoramic Sketch of Athens, May, 1836 Notes Descriptive of a Panoramic Sketch of Athens, Taken May, 1839