Inez Peacocke
No other New Zealand writer has so convincingly depicted the life and times of Auckland in the years between the wars.
No other New Zealand writer has so convincingly depicted the life and times of Auckland in the years between the wars.
Founding headmistress of the Diocesan High School for Girls in Auckland.
New Zealand nurse, tutor, hospital matron, nursing administrator
New Zealand doctor
New Zealand school dental supervisor, journal editor
She laid the foundations for educational attainment among blind people in New Zealand, when many assumed that the blind were incapable of leading productive lives.
Ellen Greenwood made an important contribution to organising charitable aid in a way which delivered effective help to women often ignored or rejected by society in New Zealand.
New Zealand nurse, hospital matron, tutor and nurses’ association leader
New Zealand botanist, teacher and temperance campaigner
New Zealand teacher, temperance worker and suffragist