English writer. She published numerous works, chiefly educational, including Mental Improvement, Leisure Hours, Reflections on the Present Condition of the Female Sex, with Hints for its Improvement and several volumes of descriptive geography.
Irish teacher, activist and philanthropist
English philanthropist and author active in working for the benefit of orphaned or neglected children.
Irish suffragist, philanthropist, and councillor
Amelia Mary Randall, although quiet and unassuming, was during the early twentieth century one of the wealthiest women in Hawke’s Bay, and an important public benefactor.
New Zealand philanthropist
Emily White made a significant contribution to community and horticultural life in New Zealand, and was her adopted country’s first woman gardening author of note.
Irish businesswoman, philanthropist, and nationalist
Irish philanthropist and motor enthusiast
Irish philanthropist and motor enthusiast