What is recorded here
This yellow commemorative plaque records: Francis Peacock 1723-1807 father of Scottish country dancing lived and taught nearby Recorded plaque organisation: Aberdeen City Council.
Francis Peacock (1723-1807) is remembered as the father of Scottish country dancing, significantly influencing its development and popularization.
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