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Karori Cemetery, the Glossary

38 relations: Albert Henry Baskerville, Albert Medal for Lifesaving, Australasia, Bolton Street Memorial Park, British Empire Medal, Charles Morison, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Cybele Kirk, Daughters of Our Lady of Compassion, Elizabeth Pinfold, Euphemia Cunningham, Harry McNish, Heritage New Zealand, John Duthie (politician), John Hosking (judge), Joseph Kinsey (entrepreneur), Karori, Karori Crematorium, Lily Atkinson, List of historic places in Wellington, Mary Player, Mākara, Peter Fraser, Queen Elisabeth Medal, Randolph Ridling, Religious institute, Suzanne Aubert, The New Zealand Herald, The Press, Thomas Orde-Lees, Trentham Military Camp, Upper Hutt, Wellington, Wellington City Council, William Cunningham (lawyer), William Thomas Beck, World War I, World War II.
1891 establishments in New Zealand
Cemeteries in Wellington City
Tourist attractions in Wellington City

Albert Henry Baskerville

Albert (Bert) Henry Baskerville (born as "Baskiville") (15 January 1883 – 20 May 1908) was a Wellington, New Zealand, postal clerk, a rugby union forward, author of the book Modern Rugby Football: New Zealand Methods; Points for the Beginner, the Player, the Spectator and a pioneer of rugby league.

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Albert Medal for Lifesaving

The Albert Medal was a British decoration instituted to recognize the saving or endeavouring to save the lives of others.

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Australasia

Australasia is a subregion of Oceania, comprising Australia, New Zealand, and some neighbouring islands in the Pacific Ocean.

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Bolton Street Memorial Park

Bolton Street Memorial Park, formerly known as Bolton Street Cemetery, is the oldest cemetery in Wellington, New Zealand. Karori Cemetery and Bolton Street Memorial Park are Cemeteries in Wellington City and Tourist attractions in Wellington City.

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British Empire Medal

The British Empire Medal (BEM; formerly British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British and Commonwealth award for meritorious civil or military service worthy of recognition by the Crown.

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Charles Morison

Charles Bruce Morison (1861 – 6 January 1920), known by his first name and referred to as C. B. Morison in contemporary sources, was a New Zealand barrister and politician.

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations military service members who died in the two World Wars.

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Cybele Kirk

Cybele Ethel Kirk (1 October 1870 – 19 May 1957) was a New Zealand temperance and welfare worker, suffragist, and teacher.

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Daughters of Our Lady of Compassion

The Daughters of Our Lady of Compassion, also known as Sisters of Compassion, is a religious institute founded in May, 1892.

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Elizabeth Pinfold

Elizabeth Pinfold (née Marks, 1859–1927) was a New Zealand recipient of the Belgian Queen Elisabeth Medal for her work supporting Belgian soldiers in World War I. Pinfold was born in 1895 the daughter of Captain Marks of Tauranga.

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Euphemia Cunningham

Euphemia Culbert Cunningham OBE BEM (later Baxter; 1892 – 2 August 1989) was a World War One munitions worker at HM Factory, Gretna, who was the first person from Edinburgh to be awarded a Medal of the Order of the British Empire for her bravery in rescuing injured workers, during an explosion in the cordite factory.

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Harry McNish

Henry McNish (11 September 185824 September 1930), often referred to as Harry McNish or by the nickname Chippy, was the carpenter on Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917.

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Heritage New Zealand

Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga (initially the National Historic Places Trust and then, from 1963 to 2014, the New Zealand Historic Places Trust) (in Pouhere Taonga) is a Crown entity with a membership of around 20,000 people that advocates for the protection of ancestral sites and heritage buildings in New Zealand.

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John Duthie (politician)

John Duthie (28 February 1841 – 14 October 1915) was a politician and businessman in New Zealand.

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John Hosking (judge)

Sir John Henry Hosking (1854 – 30 May 1928) was a judge of the New Zealand Supreme Court.

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Joseph Kinsey (entrepreneur)

Sir Joseph James Kinsey (1852 – 5 May 1936) was a businessman, collector, and philanthropist from Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Karori

Karori is a suburb located at the western edge of the urban area of Wellington, New Zealand, from the city centre and is one of New Zealand's most populous suburbs, with a population of in.

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Karori Crematorium

The Karori Crematorium and its adjacent chapel are located in Karori Cemetery in the Wellington suburb of Karori.

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Lily Atkinson

Lily May Atkinson (née Kirk, 29 March 1866 – 19 July 1921) was a New Zealand temperance campaigner, suffragist and feminist.

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List of historic places in Wellington

The List of historic places in Wellington contains the heritage sites and buildings from Wellington registered in the New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero (formerly the Register).

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Mary Player

Mary Josephine Player (née Crampton; 1857 – 5 January 1924) was a New Zealand servant, midwife, welfare worker, feminist and social reformer.

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Mākara

Mākara is a locality located at the western edge of Wellington, New Zealand, close to the shore of the Tasman Sea.

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Peter Fraser

Peter Fraser (28 August 1884 – 12 December 1950) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 24th prime minister of New Zealand from 27 March 1940 until 13 December 1949.

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Queen Elisabeth Medal

The Queen Elisabeth Medal (Koningin Elisabeth Medaille, Médaille de la reine Élisabeth) was a Belgian decoration created by royal decree in October 1916 to recognise exceptional services to Belgium in the relief of the suffering of its citizens during the First World War.

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Randolph Ridling

Randolph Gordon Ridling, (17 March 1888 – 13 January 1975) was a New Zealand soldier who served during the First World War on the Western Front with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

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Religious institute

In the Catholic Church, a religious institute is "a society in which members, according to proper law, pronounce public vows, either perpetual or temporary which are to be renewed, however, when the period of time has elapsed, and lead a life of brothers or sisters in common." A religious institute is one of the two types of institutes of consecrated life; the other is the secular institute, where its members are "living in the world".

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Suzanne Aubert

Suzanne Aubert (19 June 1835 – 1 October 1926), better known to many by her religious name Mary Joseph or "Mother Aubert", was a religious sister who started a home for orphans and the under-privileged in Jerusalem, New Zealand on the Whanganui River in 1885.

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The New Zealand Herald

The New Zealand Herald is a daily newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand, owned by New Zealand Media and Entertainment, and considered a newspaper of record for New Zealand.

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The Press

The Press (Te Matatika) is a daily newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand, owned by media business Stuff Ltd.

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Thomas Orde-Lees

Major Thomas Hans Orde-Lees, OBE, AFC (23 May 1877 – 1 December 1958) was a member of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917, a pioneer in the field of parachuting, and was one of the first non-Japanese-born men known to have climbed Mount Fuji during the winter.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karori_Cemetery

Karori Cemetery, the Glossary

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1891 establishments in New Zealand

Cemeteries in Wellington City

Tourist attractions in Wellington City

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