Anne Jellicoe
Irish pioneer of women’s education and founder of Alexandra College, Dublin.
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Edith Searle Grossmann
New Zealand teacher, novelist, journalist, feminist
Caroline Howard
Caroline Howard achieved national prominence in 1874 as one of those involved in a celebrated controversy about Irish women immigrants in New Zealand. She was also well known throughout Otago during the 1860s as a businesswoman and public figure.
Helen Crummy
English community, education and arts activist
Elizabeth Anne Gard’ner
New Zealand home science teacher and administrator and writer
Dolce Ann Cabot
New Zeleand teacher, journalist, feminist
Miriam Daly
Irish historian and political activist
Josephine Butler
Victorian English feminist and social reformer who campaigned for women’s suffrage, the right of women to better education, the end of coverture in British law, the abolition of child prostitution, and an end to human trafficking of young women and children into European prostitution.
Cora Hilda Blanche Wilding
New Zealand artist, physiotherapist, health camp organiser, youth hostel founder, community leader
Alice Oldham
Irish lecturer at Alexandra College and pioneer of women’s higher education