Peckover

There are probably fewer Socialists in Peckover than in any other quad in Oxford.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 Various

Friends of Peace, trans. from the Danish by P.H. Peckover.

Fredrik Bajer - Biography 1908

'Married to Miss Peckover?' repeated the old man, as if making an effort to understand the words.

The Nether World George Gissing 1880

There was Jack -- more properly 'Jeck' -- Bartley, for instance, his bosom friend until they began to cool in consequence of a common interest in Miss Peckover.

The Nether World George Gissing 1880

No personal acquaintance of either the Peckover or the Snowdon family happened to glance over the list of names which hung in the registrar's office during these weeks.

The Nether World George Gissing 1880

She led Jane into the bedroom, then, with a parting shot at Miss Peckover, herself entered and locked the door.

The Nether World George Gissing 1880

This young man had never paid homage of any kind to Miss Peckover, and such neglect was by no means what she was used to.

The Nether World George Gissing 1880

Peckover, who even yet found it pleasant to revive the scandal, and by contemptuous comments revenge herself for Clara's haughty usage in old days.

The Nether World George Gissing 1880

A tram ride through Clerkenwell and its leagues of dreary, inhospitable brickwork will take you through the heart of a region where Clem Peckover, Pennyloaf Candy, and Totty Nancarrow are multiplied rather than varied since they were first depicted by George

The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories George Gissing 1880

'Why, you're all a-blowin' and a-growin 'this morning, Peckover,' was his first observation, as he dropped heavily into a wooden arm-chair.

The Nether World George Gissing 1880