Wyatt, Annie

Conservationist and founder of the National Trust movement.

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Name

Birth

Evans, Annie Forsyth

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Commemorated by

Annie Wyatt House

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Occupation

Activist

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Position

Member

Australian Red Cross

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Member

Prisoners' Aid Association of New South Wales

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Student

MLC School

1895

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Founder

Ku-ring-gai Tree Lovers' Civic League

1927

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Founder

National Trust of Australia (NSW)

1945

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Member

National Trust of Australia (NSW)

1945 - 1961

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Property

Occupied

Annie Wyatt House

1926 - 1961

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Relationship

Child of

Evans, Isabella Anne

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Child of

Evans, George Trotter

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Relative of

Forsyth, Archibald

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Sibling

Forsyth-Evans, Douglas

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Spouse

Wyatt, Ivor Bertie

1913 - 1958

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Annie Wyatt House

Zeny Edwards

2008

Annie Wyatt, a founder of the National Trust (NSW), lived here from 1926, and the unofficial first meeting of the trust was held in the house in 1945.

Julie Blyth

2008

Wyatt was a tireless advocate for heritage protection and conservation who believed that women could make a difference in community issues. She helped found the National Trust and save some of Sydney's most iconic buildings.

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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Wyatt, Annie