Aberystwyth University

Connections

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Family and Intimate relationships Rose Macaulay
RM 's father was appointed Professor of English Language and Literature at the University College of Wales at Aberystwyth; the family moved to Ty-issa, four miles from Aberystwyth.
Lefanu, Sarah. Rose Macaulay. Virago.
58
Emery, Jane. Rose Macaulay: A Writer’s Life. John Murray.
69, 89
Babington Smith, Constance. Rose Macaulay. Collins.
44-5
politics Anna Swanwick
The husband drew up his will in 1884, leaving the bulk of his fortune for women's education and clearly explaining why. It is women who have hitherto had the worst of life, and I therefore...
Reception Gillian Clarke
GC is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and has been awarded an honorary MA from the University of Wales . She was made an Honorary Fellow of Aberystwyth , Cardiff and Swansea College
Textual Production Elizabeth Jenkins
EJ contributed an introduction to a volume, the seventh in John Lehmann 's The Chiltern Library, published in 1947 and containing two titles by Elizabeth Gaskell . In her introduction to Thackeray 's Vanity...
Wealth and Poverty Emily Jane Pfeiffer
Money from the Pfeiffer trust was also given to Newnham , Girton , and Somerville College s, and many other institutions and agencies promoting women's education, including the Maria Grey Training College and the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women

Timeline

1872: University College of Wales, Aberystwyth,...

Building item

1872

University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, opened for male students; in 1889 its charter as a university college gave women equality with men.

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