Michael Aislabie Denham (1801 [1] – 10 September 1859) was an English merchant and collector of folklore. [2]
A native of Gainford, County Durham, [1] Denham was in business at Kingston-upon-Hull in the early part of his life. Ultimately he settled as a general merchant at Piercebridge, near Gainford, where he died on 10 September 1859. [3]
Denham collected local lore. His works were: [3]
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Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1888). "
Denham, Michael Aislabie".
Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 14. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
Michael Aislabie Denham (1801 [1] – 10 September 1859) was an English merchant and collector of folklore. [2]
A native of Gainford, County Durham, [1] Denham was in business at Kingston-upon-Hull in the early part of his life. Ultimately he settled as a general merchant at Piercebridge, near Gainford, where he died on 10 September 1859. [3]
Denham collected local lore. His works were: [3]
Media related to
Michael Aislabie Denham at Wikimedia Commons
Attribution
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1888). "
Denham, Michael Aislabie".
Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 14. London: Smith, Elder & Co.