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Textual Production | Helen Waddell | The book was related to her highly successful lecture series of the same title given at Oxford the previous year, under the auspices of Lady Margaret Hall
, and based on research in the Bibliothèque Nationale |
Residence | Anne Stevenson | From Glasgow AS
moved (following creative-writing appointments) to Tayport (across the Firth of Tay from Dundee, then to Oxford. Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Gale Research. 9: 468 |
politics | Gertrude Bell | GB
was often scornful of women as a group, and believed that the suffrage movement's militancy would jeopardize the achievements of professional women. Notably, anti-suffragists included many prominent supporters of women's higher education, such as... |
Occupation | Anne Stevenson | The 1970s saw AS
hold academic stipends in three countries. In 1970 she had been awarded a scholarship for research at the Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study
in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Stevenson, Anne. Between the Iceberg and the Ship. University of Michigan Press. 13 |
Occupation | Helen Waddell | In Michaelmas Term 1926 HW
had a second public academic success with an immensely popular course of lectures, contributed to the Oxford University programme by Lady Margaret Hall (LMH)
, under the title The Wandering... |
Literary responses | Helen Waddell | She was delighted when a rather delightful big American working for the D. Phil. told her she had won the heart of America by her earliest lectures, Blackett, Monica. The Mark of the Maker: A Portrait of Helen Waddell. Constable. 36 |
Friends, Associates | Charlotte Yonge | Probably CY
's closest friend was Marianne Dyson
, an unmarried invalid twenty years her senior, to whom she habitually signed her letters as Your loving Slave. Battiscombe, Georgina, and E. M. Delafield. Charlotte Mary Yonge: The Story of an Uneventful Life. Constable and Company. 64 Battiscombe, Georgina, and E. M. Delafield. Charlotte Mary Yonge: The Story of an Uneventful Life. Constable and Company. 63 |
Education | Marina Warner | MW
received an Oxford
BA in Modern Languages (French and Italian) from Lady Margaret Hall
; following this she received her MA as well. Moseley, Merritt, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 194. Gale Research. 194: 281 |
Education | Diana Athill | DA
entered Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
, after she had tried unsuccessfully for a scholarship and a great-aunt had stepped in with the money. Athill, Diana. Life Class: The Selected Memoirs of Diana Athill. Granta. 227, 233 |
Education | Caryl Churchill | CC
studied at Lady Margaret Hall
, Oxford, where she received her BA Honours degree in English. Contemporary Theatre, Film, and Television. Gale Research. 19: 88 Keyssar, Helene. Feminist Theatre: An Introduction to Plays of Contemporary British and American Women. Macmillan. 78 Todd, Janet, editor. Dictionary of British Women Writers. Routledge. 144 |
Education | Antonia Fraser | Antonia Pakenham (later AF
) graduated with a BA Honours degree in history from Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 276 |
Education | Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin | ENC
received her B. Litt. from Lady Margaret Hall
, Oxford. She had begun research there in literature of the Renaissance period after her BA and MA at University College, Cork. Allen Randolph, Jody. “Making it new”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol. xvii , No. 8, pp. 24-5. 25 Bryce, Colette. “Making a Poem: Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin”. Mslexia, Vol. 44 , p. 22. 22 |
Education | Ruth Padel | In 1965 RP
entered Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
, having won a scholarship, to read for an Honours BA in Greats: Latin and Greek (language and literature), and philosophy. She was awarded her degree in... |
Education | Sally Purcell | SP
received her Oxford
BA Honours in Medieval and Modern French after her three years at Lady Margaret Hall
. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. Jay, Peter, and Sally Purcell. “Foreword and Note on the Text”. Collected Poems, edited by Peter Jay and Peter Jay, Anvil Press Poetry, pp. 19-24. 19 |
Education | Maude Royden | MR
continued her education at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
, where she read Modern History. She finished in 1899 with BA honours, second class. Lady Margaret Hall, one of the two first residential women's colleges... |
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