Elizabeth Shackleton
Elizabeth Shackleton born Elizabeth Parker (1726–1781) was an English diarist. She was the only daughter of her father who inherited an estate in Yorkshire. She made a disappointing first marriage and a disastrous second. She is remembered for her diaries and letters which her family preserved. The diaries were the basis of an award-winning book about "Women's Lives in Georgian England" in 1998.
Elizabeth Shackleton | |
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when she was Elizabeth Parker | |
| Born | Elizabeth Parker 1726 baptised in London, England |
| Died | 1781 Barrowford, England |
| Occupation | Diarist |
| Known for | her diary |
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| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | John Parker (nephew) |
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