Mabel Peacock

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Mabel Geraldine Woodruffe Peacock (1856–1920) was an English folklorist.

Peacock was the daughter of Lucy and Edward Peacock F.S.A. of Bottesford Manor, Brigg, Lincolnshire, and later of Kirton-in-Lindsey. She made collections of folklore in this region and published them in journals and her books.^[1]

Bibliography

Wikisource has original works written by or about:
Mabel Peacock

Her works include:

An Index of Royalists whose estates were confiscated during the Commonwealth. 1879.
Tales and Rhymes in the Lindsey Folk-speech, 1886, with Max Peacock (anonymously)
Tales fra Linkishire, 1889. She also edited a reprint of John Bunyan's Holy War and Heavenly Footman, 1892, with full introduction and notes;
Lincolnshire Tales, 1897.
Lincolnshire Rhymes, 1907.
Lincolnshire County Folklore, 1908, with Eliza Gutch.
Many contributions to Folk-Lore and a collection of notes and manuscript.

References

↑ Crooke, William, ed. (December 1920). Obituary of Miss Mabel Peacock. 31. Wikisource. p. 338. [scan]

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 92871793 LCCN: nb98074359 GND: 157783774 NLA: 35604458

Persondata
Name	Mabel Geraldine Woodruffe Peacock
Alternative names
Short description	English folklorist
Date of birth	1856
Place of birth
Date of death	1920
Place of death

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