Ann E. Wells Ann E. Wells i(A66 works by) (a.k.a. Annie Elizabeth Wells)
Born: Established: 1906 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
; Died: Ceased: 24 Dec 1979 Point Vernon, Hervey Bay, Hervey Bay area, Maryborough - Hervey Bay - Fraser Island area, Maryborough - Rockhampton area, Queensland,
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: ca. 1910
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Ann Wells was educated to tertiary level in Queensland and then trained as a nurse. She married the Reverend Edgar Wells, a missionary, and the couple lived in Arnhem Land. Wells identified closely with the Indigenous people, learning some of their dialects and studying their traditions. Wells wrote the autobiographical Milingimbi: Ten Years in the Crocodile Islands of Arnhem Land (1963).

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