Lucy Hardcastle

Lucy Hardcastle
Born
Lucy Swift

1771 or 1772
Derby, England
DiedApril 1834, aged about 62
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Botanist, school proprietor, teacher
Notable workAn Introduction to the Elements of the Linnaean System of Botany, for Young Persons

Lucy Hardcastle (c. 1771–1834) was a British botanist and teacher who ran a school in Derby. She was the author of An Introduction to the Elements of the Linnaean System of Botany, for Young Persons, published in 1830.