University of Wales

Connections

Connections Sort descending Author name Excerpt
Friends, Associates Hélène Barcynska
Friends of HB and her husband during these years included Gwyn Jones , editor of the Welsh Review, George Green of the University of Wales , actress Violet Lamb , and novelist Ruby M. Ayres
Reception Gillian Clarke
GC is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and has been awarded an honorary MA from the University of Wales . She was made an Honorary Fellow of Aberystwyth , Cardiff and Swansea College

Timeline

1822
St David's Theological College , Lampeter,Wales, was founded.
1872
University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, opened for male students; in 1889 its charter as a university college gave women equality with men.
24 October 1883
The University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire opened in Cardiff; it was the first Welsh college to admit women from the start.