- Title
- Fearless woman remembered
- Creator
- Daily Dispatch (East London, South Africa)
- Subject
- South Africa -- History -- Frontier Wars, 1811-1878
- Subject
- Grahamstown (South Africa) -- History
- Date
- 1958-08-15
- Type
- text
- Type
- clippings
- Type
- ephemera
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/71911
- Identifier
- vital:29974
- Description
- Newspaper article: "Fearless woman remembered. A beautiful monument in Grahamstown, shown in this picture above, was erected to commemorate an act of outstanding bravery by a woman during the battle of Grahamstown in 1819. She was Elizabeth Margaret Salt who, with her husband Sergeant Salt, was among those besieged in Fort England, which was surrounded by hordes of Kafirs.”
- Format
- 1 page, jpg
- Language
- English
- Relation
- Daily Dispatch
- Rights
- © Daily Dispatch
- Rights
- This item is made accessible via Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) - see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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