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Penfold, Mary (1820 - 1896)

Born
1820
England
Died
January 1896
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Winemaker
Alternative Names
  • Holt, Mary (maiden name)

Summary

Mary Penfold founded and ran the business that became Penfolds Wines in South Australia.

Barbara Lemon

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National Foundation for Australian Women The University of Melbourne, eScholarship Research Centre

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