Betty Plant
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Betty Alice Plant was a New Zealand netball player. She played as centre and was captain of the New Zealand team in the third Test against the touring Australian team in 1948. She was later active in
Old St Paul's, Wellington
The Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, also called St Paul's Cathedral or Wellington Cathedral, is an Anglican cathedral church located on Hill Street, at its junction with Molesworth Street, in Thorndo
Betty Plant
…administration and Guiding, and was closely involved in saving Old St Paul's, Wellington, from demolition in the 1960s. In 1979, she became verger of St Paul's Cathedral, Wellington, the first woman to be appointed to the role. Born in Wellington on 11 January 1920, Plant was the daughter of Thomas Plant, who worked in the silk…
St Paul's Cathedral
Cecil Wood, H St Barbe Holland and Will Appleton discussing plans for the new Wellington Cathedral in 1945 (from left)
Cathedral foundation stone, laid by the Queen on 13 January 1954
One of the Hutton glass angels; the dossal is visible through the glass