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[[M.M. Jansen]] (18*-19*) Playwright and cultural activist.   
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[[M.M. Jansen|Martha Mabel Jansen]] (1889-1979). Playwright and cultural activist.   
  
Wife of the later Governor General of South Africa, [[E.G. Jansen]], she wrote the popular play ''[[Afrikaner Harte]]'' (191*?) and was a founder member of the [[Saamwerk-unie van Natalse Verenigings|Saamwerk-Unie]] ("Co-operation Union") in Natal, a cultural Organisation fighting for the rights of Afrikaans and Afrikaners in the province. Also a leading member of the [[Pietermaritzburg Debats- en Letterkundige Vereniging]]
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Wife of the later Governor General of South Africa, [[E.G. Jansen]], she wrote the popular play ''[[Afrikaner Harte]]'' (circa 1918) and was a founder member of the [[Saamwerk-unie van Natalse Verenigings|Saamwerk-Unie]] ("Co-operation Union") in Natal, a cultural Organisation fighting for the rights of Afrikaans and Afrikaners in the province. Also a leading member of the [[Pietermaritzburg Debats- en Letterkundige Vereniging]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
(See Du Toit, 1988, Binge 19**) [TH, JH]
 
(See Du Toit, 1988, Binge 19**) [TH, JH]
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Stellenbosch University Library catalogue.
  
  

Latest revision as of 18:02, 7 February 2018

Martha Mabel Jansen (1889-1979). Playwright and cultural activist.

Wife of the later Governor General of South Africa, E.G. Jansen, she wrote the popular play Afrikaner Harte (circa 1918) and was a founder member of the Saamwerk-Unie ("Co-operation Union") in Natal, a cultural Organisation fighting for the rights of Afrikaans and Afrikaners in the province. Also a leading member of the Pietermaritzburg Debats- en Letterkundige Vereniging.

Sources

(See Du Toit, 1988, Binge 19**) [TH, JH]

Stellenbosch University Library catalogue.


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