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• Suffragettes

  A woman who concealed her true identity under the pen name Femina was New Zealand’s pioneer suffragist. A few years later the founding principal of Nelson College for...

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• Fulton Sisters, signatories

  The Fulton family owned land, which they named Bohally, on the northern side on Blenheim. fulton The Fulton sisters. Image supplied by author The land was swamp, covered with flax,...

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• Nelson and Women’s Suffrage

  The Women’s Suffrage Petition of 1893, which was a major contributor to the success of the Electoral Act in that same year, giving women the right to vote,...

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• Pixie Sanders

  *Richmond Borough Councillor 1961-1965*   Pixie Sanders attended Nelson College for Girls in the 1940s where she was head prefect and dux.1 She then attended Canterbury University graduating MA (Hons)...

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• Sonja Davies ONZ Hon.LLD, JP

  Nelson City Councillor  1962 - 1970    Sonja Davies Sonja Davies, 30 October 1993. Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson Mail collection Sonja Davies has been described as one of the...

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