Saint Swithun

Saint Swithin or Swithun may refer to:

  • Swithun of Winchester (d.862)
  • Saint Swithun Wells, executed during the reign of Elizabeth I of England (d.1591)
  • Eliza Gutch (1840–1931), who wrote to Notes and Queries under the pseudonym St Swithin.

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