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Kōrero: Women’s labour organisations

Meeting the boat

Meeting the boat

A member of the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) greets a woman arriving from England. This was one of the YWCA’s first activities after its formation in 1878.

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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira

Reference: PH86-1-YWCA 5-74

Permission of the Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Megan Cook, Women’s labour organisations – Women’s organisations and employment, 1878 to 1939, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/26364/meeting-the-boat (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Megan Cook, i tāngia i te 22 March 2011.