Gertrude Rook

Gertrude (Goose) Rook was born of humble parentage in a police camp at Mabelreign near Zimbabwe's capital city Harare. Whilst still a child she moved with her parents to the nearby suburb of Lochinvar, and prior to Zimbabwe's independence in the late 1970's she was the first black pupil to be admitted to the nearby Hatfield Girl's High School. ...