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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Marion Moss
One of her pupils, her niece
Hertha Ayrton
(1854-1923), became a suffragist and a friend of
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
and
George Eliot
. She obtained only third-class degree results at the end her studies...
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23 March 1899
The first paper presented to the
Institution of Electrical Engineers
(IEE) by a woman was read by
Hertha Ayrton
, who was later admitted as the Institution's first female member.
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