Newnham College, Cambridge University

Encouraged by Mary Paley , one of Newnham College 's first students, JEH took and passed the Cambridge University Examination for Women. She finished as top candidate and received a scholarship from Newnham.

In Nairobi, EH attended Miss Seccombe's European school from the age of seven. During the war her parents took her to England and left her, in January 1917, at Belstead School at Aldeburgh...

AR then went up to Newnham College , Cambridge, to study Moral Sciences (that is to say philosophy). She took a double first Honours BA (meaning that she took a first on both parts...

JEH completed her studies in classics at Newnham College, Cambridge (on a scholarship) by sitting the Classical Tripos exams. She was one of the early women at Cambridge, one of thirteen in her year.

Then, during the years 1924-7, EJ studied at Newnham College, Cambridge . She realised the value of this education at the time, but not so profoundly as she did later. She received her BA...

Constance Black (later CG ) went up to Newnham College, Cambridge , a scholarship of £35 a year for the three years of her degree course; her father paid the other £25 a year. She...

GA was awarded her Honours BA degree in Philosophy and English at the end of her three years' study at Newnham College , Cambridge.

From Rutherford High School for GirlsGA won a place at Newnham College , Cambridge.

At nineteen Katharine Conway entered Newnham College , Cambridge, by then in its fifteenth year, where she completed the BA course, though Cambridge did not yet award degrees to women.

HM studied classics at Newnham College, Cambridge , under the charismatic scholar Jane Harrison .

Queenie also was known for her bookish habits: her tastes ran especially to Henry James , along with the journals the New Statesman, The Spectator, the Times Literary Supplement, and Time and...

She turned down the offer of a place at Newnham, Cambridge , because of the scholarship offer from Royal Holloway.

MD received a BA in English with double first-class honours from Cambridge University (Newnham College ).

AL became the first Jewish woman to study at Newnham Hall (later College) (or indeed at Cambridge University), at a time when women of any kind as undergraduates were a novel phenomenon.

GG became a Commonwealth Scholar (which meant she held a prestigious and well-funded award) at Newnham College, Cambridge , UK.