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Wilhelmina Sherriff Bain

Wilhelmina Sherriff Bain

Wilhelmina Sherriff Bain (pictured here on her wedding day in 1914) was one of a few feminists vehemently opposed to the South African War. At the annual conference of the National Council of Women in May 1900 she read an anti-war paper; the following day, the Council distanced itself from her pronouncements

Megan Hutching

How to cite this page: 'Wilhelmina Sherriff Bain', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/wilhelmina-sherriff-bain, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 13-Jun-2007

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