'The Peacock Family: From Taunton to Tasmania'
Event Type: Branch
Takes Place: 18th September 2024
Time: 12.00 noon
Venue: The White Horse, Bradford-on-Tone
Description: This presentation will briefly introduce George Stromborn Peacock, who emigrated to Tasmania from England, in 1834. Dr Harper's research confirms his previously unknown ancestral lineage to the Peacocks of Taunton, and also reveals his relationship to the satirical novelist and poet, Thomas Love Peacock whose familial background has previously been speculative.
How to book: Contact Geoff Bisson, the organiser
Price: N/A
Tel: 01823353749
Email: gb@queenscollege.org.uk
Organiser: Geoff Bisson
Lecturer: Dr Amanda Harper
Comments: The talk (about 20 minutes) follows the AGM Lunch. The meal chosen is paid by the diner.
Region: South-West England
Branch: Taunton Deane