Peggy Goodman

Peggy Goodman, born on November 13, 1911, in Luton, was a remarkable woman whose life was marked by independence and a strong commitment to social causes. As the niece of the renowned suffragette May Walker, Peggy carried forward the legacy of activism, providing financial support to the suffragette movement and managing her own investments with astute prowess. Her life's journey took her from the bustling hat trade of Luton to the quiet town of Braybrooke, Leicestershire, where she passed away on May 3, 2008. Beyond her activism, Peggy was also a prolific author, captivating young readers with tales like "Mice at the Museum" and "Max and George's Big Adventure." Her works reflect a spirit of adventure and curiosity, making her a beloved figure in children's literature.