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University College, University of London
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Education | A. Mary F. Robinson | After that she studied in Italy and at University College
, London, where she pursued literary and classical studies for seven years, specializing in Greek literature. She was said to have been the only... |
Education | F. Mabel Robinson | Between these years FMR
, again in company with her sister
, was one of the earliest women students at University College
, London. |
Textual Production | Kathleen Raine | KR
published Hopkins
: Nature and Human Nature, an essay which she presented as the third annual lecture on Gerard Manley Hopkins
, given at University College
, London. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Occupation | Barbara Pym | She came to this job via an introduction from a friend in the WRNS, Frances Kendrick
, whose aunt Beatrice Wyatt
was Secretary of the Institute. At the Institute, Pym worked for Daryll Forde
... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Harriett Mozley | Her next brother, Charles Robert, became what would later be called a dropout, causing expense and embarrassment to his family. Her younger brother, Francis William Newman
, became Professor of Latin at the ecumenical University College, London |
Education | Penelope Mortimer | Penelope Fletcher (later PM
) was educated at private schools all over the place, Gordon, Giles. “Obituary: Penelope Mortimer”. Guardian Weekly, p. 26. 26 Lord, Graham. John Mortimer, The Devil’s Advocate. The Unauthorised Biography. Orion. 58 |
Education | Betty Miller | Betty Spiro (later BM
) received a diploma in journalism from University College, London
after a two-year course. Miller, Sarah, and Betty Miller. “Introduction”. On the Side of the Angels, Virago, p. vii - xviii. ix |
Education | Charlotte Mew | CM
later attended lectures at University College, London
, and read widely in English and French. She particularly admired George Eliot
. Mew, Charlotte. “Introduction”. Collected Poems and Prose, edited by Val Warner, Carcanet and Virago, p. ix - xxii. ix |
Education | Lucas Malet | She later attended the Slade School of Art
(where she was taught by Edward Poynter
) and at University College
, London. Who Was Who. A. and C. Black. 3 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Henrietta Camilla Jenkin | Fleeming (pronounced Fleming) Jenkin had great abilities that were evident from an early age. His biographer, Robert Louis Stevenson
, rates his mother's influence over him very high, and admires though he cannot wholly approve... |
Education | Storm Jameson | After completing her undergraduate degree at Leeds
she won, the same year, a John Ruteau Fellowship. It was intended for study at University College, London
, but she soon transferred to King's College
. Staley, Thomas F., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 36. Gale Research. 36: 70 Jameson, Storm. Journey from the North. Harper and Row. 55,58, 64 |
Education | Storm Jameson | SJ
first planned to write her graduate thesis on representations of pantheism in French and German literature. Following consultation with W. P. Ker
at University College
, she changed it to a study of modern... |
Employer | A. E. Housman | AEH
, who had been working as a clerk at the Patent Office
and pursuing his scholarly interests in his own time at the British Museum
, was offered a Chair in Latin at University College, London
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Production | A. E. Housman | Without an academic position, AEH
made himself in his spare time the leading classical textual editor of his generation. The edition of Propertius
which he worked at from his student days onwards was never published... |
Reception | John Oliver Hobbes | The bronze portrait memorial to JOH
was unveiled at University College, London
, by Lord Curzon
in the presence of herparents
, assorted peers and dignitaries, and writers including Thomas Hardy
and Anthony Hope |
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