Female Medical Society

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1862
The Female Medical Society was founded.
Autumn 1864
The Female Medical College was opened in London by the Female Medical Society to train midwives.
26 May 1870
Responding to fierce public debate, the Female Medical Society announced in The Times that all medical degrees and licences to practise medicine should be open to candidates without distinction of sex.
1873
The Female Medical Society suggested that qualified women be allowed onto the Medical Register as Licentiates in Midwifery.