Lost Man’s Lane · Character
Althea Burroughs
A woman from the past, possibly connected to Charles Knollys.
minor
Also known as poor Althea
First appearance: book i the knollys family
Althea Burroughs shows up with force in III: I Succumb. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Miss Butterworth's deceased friend, whose children she feels compelled to visit.
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