Fanny Erskine Fitzgerald – Wear A Mustache

“I should recommend every gentleman who comes here to wear a mustache.  All those who have not done so have suffered very much from sore lips”. Fanny Erskine Fitzgerald ~ 23rd December 1850 *wife of James Edward Fitzgerald, Canterbury’s first Superintendent, founder of ‘The Press’ newspaper and the first Canterbury Association settler to step ashore* …