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School visit, 1962

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School visit, 1962

Laura, Lady Fergusson, chats to Patrick, a student at the Kimi Ora Cerebral Palsy School in Wellington in 1962. A hard worker for charities, Fergusson established the Laura Fergusson Trust for Disabled Persons.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1962/3598

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Gavin McLean, Governors and governors-general – Community duties, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/33659/school-visit-1962 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Gavin McLean, published 30 January 2012.