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.