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Education | Theodora Benson | Later TB
attended the School of Oriental Languages
at London University
(whose title changed in 1938 to School of Oriental and African Studies) in order to learn Malay for her planned trip to Asia. |
Education | Jane Loudon | After she was married she set out to educate herself in her husband's area of expertise: botany. She attended lectures given by John Lindley
, first professor of botany at London University
, and took... |
Education | Phyllis Bentley | Bentley was the first person in her family to receive such an extensive and expensive education: none of her brothers went beyond the secondary school level, and it was understood that Cheltenham was preparation for... |
Education | Buchi Emecheta | BE
received her B.Sc. (with honours) in Sociology from the University of London
. Emecheta, Buchi. Head Above Water. Heinemann. -3, 96-9 Umeh, Marie, editor. Emerging Perspectives on Buchi Emecheta. Africa World Press. 457 |
Education | Buchi Emecheta | BE
earned her MA degree in philosophy from the University of London
, and immediately enrolled to begin work toward her doctorate. Umeh, Marie, editor. Emerging Perspectives on Buchi Emecheta. Africa World Press. 458 Emecheta, Buchi. Head Above Water. Heinemann. 222 |
Education | Robert Browning | Like Alexander Pope
, Browning was an autodidact, educating himself in his father's vast library. In 1828 he began reading Greek at London University
but dropped out in his second term. Thomas, Donald. Robert Browning: A Life Within Life. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 10, 18-19 |
Education | Jessie White Mario | She arrived in London determined to study medicine so that she could serve as a field nurse during Garibaldi
's campaigns. She was refused entry to fourteen London hospitals. On 10 July 1856, a representative... |
Education | U. A. Fanthorpe | UAF
received her Diploma of Education from London University
, the year following her Honours BA in English from St Anne's College, Oxford
. 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. |
Education | Susan Miles | Having enrolled as a mature student, SM
gained her first-class honours BA in philosophy from London University
. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
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