Adeline Paulina Irby
| Adeline Paulina Irby | |||||
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| Born | 1831 | ||||
| Died | 1911 | ||||
| Occupation | explorer | ||||
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Two Victorian Ladies in Bosnia, 1862-1875: G.M. MacKenzie and A.P. Irby
Adeline Paulina Irby (19 December 1831 – 15 September 1911) was a Balkan heroine known as "Miss Irby". A British travel writer and suffragist, she founded an early girls' school in Sarajevo and organised relief to thousands of refugees. The centenary of her death was commemorated throughout Yugoslavia.
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On the characteristics of the South Slavonic races. Read Jan 9 1866