While in Oxford ST
occasionally attended lectures (including those of James Anthony Froude
and Edward Augustus Freeman
), commemorations, and boat races. She met several women in charge of the Oxford women's colleges: Madeleine Shaw Lefevre
Timeline
October 1879: Somerville College, one of the two first...
Building item
October 1879
Somerville College
, one of the two first residential women's colleges at Oxford University, opened its doors to students.