William Wakefield Memorial
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william-wakefield-memorial-244-17329494
title:
William Wakefield Memorial
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The William Wakefield Memorial is a rare New Zealand example of an early memorial commemorating one of the original European settlers. It was ordered in 1850, some time after the death of William Wakefield, an important but controversial agent for the New Zealand Company. It was not put up until 1882, but even after then, it was rare to commemorate settlers with a memorial. Originally placed in the Basin Reserve, the main cricket ground in Wellington, it was relocated to outside the cricket grou
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description:
Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Wakefield_Memorial
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date modified:
2024-04-18T08:48:45Z
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