Laura Anne Colman
1780–1852 (age 72)
Biography
Laura Anne Colman (1780–1852) was a devoted matron of Manchester society, offering steady support to her family and neighbours during a time of rapid transformation in the city. Her calm constancy and compassion were a quiet reassurance to those who knew her, even if large-scale records do not celebrate her by name.
She now rests within Manchester Cathedral, where her memory is cherished as part of the gentle fabric of civic and parish life.