Biography: Hirst, Grace

Grace Hirst and her husband Thomas, photographed during the 1850s

An industrious and capable woman, Grace Hirst emigrated to New Zealand with her husband Thomas and their children in 1851.

Using this item

Alexander Turnbull Library, Beach Collection (PAColl-0098)

Reference: PAColl-4088

How to cite this page

Raewyn Dalziel. 'Hirst, Grace', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/3087/grace-hirst-and-her-husband-thomas-photographed-during-the-1850s (accessed 28 June 2026).