Sidney Oldall Addy, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sidney Oldall Addy

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Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1848

Date of Death: 15-Nov-1933

Profession: writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Sidney Oldall Addy

  • Sidney Oldall Addy (9 January 1848 – 15 November 1933) was an English author of books on folklore and history.
  • He was born in Norton, Derbyshire, to coal merchant and landowner James Addy and his wife, Sarah.
  • He studied classics at Lincoln College, Oxford, before becoming a solicitor.
  • In 1899 he married Mary Golden Parkin.As well as publishing many books on history and folklore he was known for contributing papers to antiquarian journals and for his letters to Notes and Queries.
  • He also wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography.

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