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Frances Ada Amelia Orbell and William Gibson, 1899.

Frances Ada Amelia Orbell and William Gibson, 1899.
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Frances Ada Amelia Orbell and William Gibson, 1899.
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In 1893, Frances Ada Orbell and her mother Rora Orbell of Moeraki put their signatures to sheet 302 of the Women’s Suffrage Petition. They were two of the few Māori women known to have signed the 1893 petition. Very little information about Frances is in the public realm. However, we do hold her Intention to Marry notice (image above). A search...

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Archives New Zealand / BDM / Suffrage / Ngāi Tahu / Women / Maori / Māori / 1893 / 1899 / Women's Suffrage / marriage

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