University of Manchester

Hobbes volunteered for a number of causes, giving talks in honour of friends, at universities, and for charitable and political causes. After her return from the USA in 1906, she gave talks at the Imperial Industries Club

DM , Mary Gawthorpe , and Rona Robinson were arrested in their academic gowns at Manchester University after protesting against the recent start of force-feeding at Birmingham's Winson Green Prison .

One of her many arrests (this one together with Dora Marsden and Rona Robinson ) came at Victoria University, Manchester , on 4 October 1909, when they faced the prospect of prison and force-feeding, though...

VW rejected on principle an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from the University of Manchester . In March 1939 she rejected another honorary doctorate, from the University of Liverpool .

AU received an Honorary DLitt from Manchester University , where she had formerly studied physics.

A collection of 56 letters from William Michael Rossetti to AS , written between 1888 and 1911, is held by the University of Manchester . Her work is included in the first part of Nonconformist...

Yggdrasill, the magazine of Ashburne House , the women's residence at Victoria University of Manchester , printed a poem by Alice Jane Taylor (later AU ) about university life which contained the refrain Argument.

MGF spoke on Women's Suffrage at the Women's Debating Society of Owen's College, Manchester .

Dr Irvin Kerlan of the Kerlan Collection at the University of Minnesota , bought a substantial number of AU 's manuscripts and first editions of her works before he died in December 1963. She...