Alice Heron Maxwell
Alice Heron Maxwell’s dedication to the preservation of the historic Te Papa mission station, at a time when few Pakeha New Zealanders realised the value of such sites, was both far-sighted and courageous.
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Elisabeth Marbury
American author’s representative and theatrical manager.
Harriot Stanton Blatch
American social reformer
Martha G Kimball
American philanthropist and war nurse
Mary Carpenter
English philanthropist and author active in working for the benefit of orphaned or neglected children.
Mary Prince
British abolitionist and memoirist
Claudia Jones
Journalist born in Trinidad who dedicated her life to fighting racism inequality and injustice.
Sheila Dowling
Irish republican, socialist, trade unionist, and feminist
Constance Abraham
Community and church leader in Palmerston North (New Zealand) for many years
Constance Markievicz
Irish republican and labour activist