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Michael Aislabie Denham


Michael Aislabie Denham (died 1859) was an English merchant and collector of folklore.

A native of Bowes, Yorkshire, 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, County Durham, where he died on 10 September 1859.

Denham collected local lore. His works were:

Attribution

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainStephen, Leslie, ed. (1888). "". Dictionary of National Biography. 14. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 


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