Elizabeth Yates

Elizabeth Yates

by Judith Devaliant

1996160 pages

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Over 100 years ago, Elizabeth Yates became the first elected lady mayor in the British Empire. She was the mayor of Onehunga, Auckland, and her brief but full and colourful period at the helm reveals a significant episode in our history and the struggles for equality that went beyond political emancipation.