Died c.1870 | Nationality United Kingdom | |
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Children Laura Herford, William Henry Herford, Mary Chance Herford |
Sarah Smith Herford or Mrs. John Herford (born 1818) was a British landscape painter and educator.
She married John Herford and founded the Unitarian Boarding School for Girls in Altrincham, Cheshire. Among her children were sons Brooke, Edward, and William Henry Herford, and daughters Mary Chance and Laura Herford. Mary Chance became the mother of the painter Helen Allingham. Sarah Smith's work Landscape at Kenilworth was included in the book Women Painters of the World.
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