Dorothy Pakington
English authoress and moralist
English authoress and moralist
Founder of the first Christian church in Canterbury
One of the most famous spiritualist mediums of the twentieth century
Australian social worker
Australian religious leader and sculptor
Founder of Sopewell Nunnery
English theosophist, author and lecturer
In 1901 she established a women’s collective clothing factory and was appointed the chair of its board. She continued her work for electoral reform and moved the resolution that brought the South Australian National Council of Women into existence, although she found the organisation too cautious and resigned from the executive in 1906.
In 1908 Lancaster founded Australia’s first Pentecostalist church.
International Catholic women’s activist