Signed family name
Dickson
Signed given name
Maggie
Given address
Roslyn
Notes
Biographical information provided by Helen Edwards for the He Tohu exhibition:
Maggie was Margaret Jane Dickson, born in 1868. She was the daughter of Agnes Dickson and younger sister of Mary Dickson, whose signatures can also be seen on this Sheet of the Petition. Maggie, Agnes and Mary lived together in the family home on Hart St in Roslyn, Dunedin.
After Mary’s death in 1949, Margaret stayed at 26 Hart St until the late 1950s. She died at Ross Home in 1971, two weeks before turning 103.
Related images:
Maggie (seated) and Mary Dickson, ca. 1890s.