The Delves Connection

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One of the intriguing aspects of the Collier Family Tree was the adoption of surnames as middle names, e.g. William Delves Collier and James Draper Collier:

The Delves Connection

Within this interesting piece of history is the story of William Delves Collier (Parents William & Phoebe Collier)

William Collier's Will

I was delighted to hear again from someone I exchanged correspondence with for some time and met at one of the Collier/Gaucheron/Kemp Gatherings in London:

Gathering in London 2011

She recently contacted me again and provided links to 2 websites that provide more information about William Delves Collier

Article from the British Library

William Delves Collier

Colin Bower
30 June 2025

James Draper Collier

Silk Weavers named Collier Index

Collier Family Progress Report