William Duthoit
1834–1907 (age 73)
Biography
William Duthoit, born in 1834, devoted his talents to writing and drawing that chronicled Kentish folklore and architectural heritage. His evocative prose and sketches celebrated the craftsmanship of local artisans and the resilience of rural communities.
He was interred in Ramsgate in 1907, yet his works continue to be valued as affectionate records of a corner of England that he loved dearly.