Annie Huggan
English-New Zealander textile worker, storekeeper, community leader and local politician
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May Bews
Mary Ellen Bews achieved renown for her role as co-founder and principal of Mount Eden College, a private secondary school for girls which flourished in Auckland at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Elizabeth George
New Zealand businesswoman
Piipi Cummins
Maori woman of mana, great determination and forceful character
Hannah Ward Barron
Successful businesswoman, hotel proprietor and landowner in 1800s New Zealand
Effie Richardson
New Zealand landowner and litigant
Helen Gibb
Her strong and forthright personality, and her determination to provide for herself and her children earned Helen Gibb the respect of the Motunau community and a secure place in its history.
Sarah Grubb
Irish entrepreneur
Ede Oldbury
New Zealand storekeeper and community leader
Georgina Burgess
New Zealand hotel-keeper, midwife, postmistress