Rindlisbacher: Growing Wild

Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818�1899), born in Britain, arrived in the Cape Colony in 1820 where she spent the rest of her life as a rolling stone, as she lived in and near Grahamstown, the diamond and gold fields, Pietermaritzburg, Malvern near Durban and on various farms in the eastern part of the Cape Colony. She has been perceived as �the most advanced woman of her time�, yet her legacy has attrac...