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David Winder was the son of John Winder, manager of a textile mill in Bolton, Lancashire.
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He gained a reputation as the painter of several portraits of Bolton dignitaries, including several mayors. One of his earliest existing paintings is his portrait of the former Mayor of Bolton, Charles James Darbishire, painted in oil. He also painted landscapes and exhibited at the Royal Institute in Manchester.
He lived all his life in Bolton and was buried in Heaton Cemetery, Bolton.
Winder has eight oil paintings in United Kingdom public art collections. His portrait of James Ashworth (1815-1889) is held by Gallery Oldham, whilethe remainder are in the collection of Bolton Museum, Lancashire.
(19 August 1855 – 8 April 1933) was the son of David Winder, also a painter, of English and Scottish landscapes. However, he also produced maritime paintings including scenes on the waterfront at Venice.
