Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Education | Gillian Allnutt | From Rutherford High School for GirlsGA
won a place at Newnham College
, Cambridge. |
Education | Mary Agnes Hamilton | MAH
attended Aberdeen Girls' High School
(now known as Harlaw Academy), and then, in Glasgow, a large council secondary school (then called a Board School). She also attended a class in Greek taught by... |
Education | Richmal Crompton | She turned down the offer of a place at Newnham, Cambridge
, because of the scholarship offer from Royal Holloway. |
Employer | Jane Ellen Harrison | JEH
became a resident lecturer at Newnham College, Cambridge
; next year she was offered her first (and Newnham's first) Associate Research Fellowship. Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press, 2001. 121-2 |
Employer | Q. D. Leavis | |
Employer | Germaine Greer | GG
became a Special Lecturer and Unofficial Fellow of Newnham College, Cambridge
; she held these posts until 1998. Kester-Shelton, Pamela, editor. Feminist Writers. St James Press, 1996. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Hope Mirrlees | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margaret Drabble | MD
's mother, Marie (Bloor) Drabble
, came from a working-class background, was educated at Newnham College
, Cambridge, and became a schoolteacher. She was not a very friendly or social person, qtd. in Hattersley, Roy. “The Darling of Hampstead”. The Guardian, 26 June 1999, pp. 6-7. 6 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sylvia Plath | Aurelia Plath
attended the wedding, but otherwise it was a secret kept even from Ted's family and friends, because Sylvia worried that she would lose her Fulbright scholarship if people discovered she was married. Shortly... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Ellen Harrison | Classics lecturer JEH
met her student and later close companion, Hope Mirrlees
, at Newnham College
, Cambridge
. Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press, 2001. 235 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | Philippa attended Newnham College
(the women's college founded by the efforts of her parents) and was marked higher than any other final-year student in mathematics at Cambridge
in 1890, embarrassing the university since the title... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Bussy | (Joan) Pernel Strachey
(1876-1951) was Tutor, Lecturer in Modern Languages, Vice-Principal, and then from 1923 to 1941 Principal of Newnham College
. She hosted Virginia Woolf
in October 1928 when Woolf addressed the Newnham Arts Society |
Family and Intimate relationships | Julia Strachey | Another aunt, Pernel Strachey
, was Principal of Newnham College
(one of Cambridge
's two colleges for women) from 1923 to 1941. Hussey, Mark. Virginia Woolf A to Z. Facts on File, 1995. 278 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Bussy | Oliver Strachey
, like a number of Strachey men, worked with the East India Company
. His second wife was Rachel (Ray) Costelloe
, Newnham College
graduate, women's rights activist, and author, best known for... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Constance Smedley |
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