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Peacock and Son

Australian tanning and woolbrokering business (1790 - 1874)

Peacock & Son was a tanning and wool-brokering business in the early days of South Australia. Three members of the family were notable public figures: William Peacock (c.2 It was founded in 1838.1 It ceased to exist in 1903.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1838Founded1
  • HeadquartersSouth Australia1

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Peacock & Son was a tanning and wool-brokering business in the early days of South Australia. Three members of the family were notable public figures: William Peacock (c.2

The story

Founded by William Peacock in 1838.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1903Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1838Founded Founded1

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