Learn about Elsie Andrews

Virginia Winder wrote the definitive Elsie Andrews story.  Follow these links to learn more about the woman behind the diaries:

A Woman Before Her Time

The Making of a Feminist

Oral history:Maiden, Judy,
Talks briefly of her parents Ivy (nee Andrews) and John Power, the remainder of the interview concentrates on Judy's aunt Elsie Andrews, on her family life and relationship with Muriel Kirton. Puke Ariki: ARC2005-422
 

HOW TO VIEW AND DOWNLOAD THE ARCHIVES

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