Miller, Sarah, and Betty Miller. “Introduction”. On the Side of the Angels, Virago, 1985, p. vii - xviii.
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Education | Angela Thirkell | Angela attended the Froebel Institute nearby in Kensington, then went on to become one of the original fifty-four pupils at St Paul's Girls' School
in Hammersmith. She was a prefect, a prizewinner, a star gymnast... |
Education | Emma Tennant | After the war she was educated at St Paul's Girls' School
at Hammersmith, which she hated, and then at an Oxford finishing school, which she called the most exciting and informative period of my... |
Education | Dodie Smith | The year of her mother's remarriage and their move south to London, DS
began attending St Paul's Girls' School
in Brook Green, Hammersmith. The composer Gustav Holst
was her music master, though DS
did... |
Education | Marghanita Laski | As a little girl ML
attended Ladybarn House School
in Manchester, which had been founded in 1873 as a pioneering institution following the educational ideals of Pestalozzi
and Froebel
. This was part of... |
Education | Betty Miller | At this point Betty entered St Paul's School for Girls
and then (having fallen ill) had a convalescent year at a Catholic
boarding school cum sanatorium at Berck-Plage near Boulogne. Miller, Sarah, and Betty Miller. “Introduction”. On the Side of the Angels, Virago, 1985, p. vii - xviii. viii Sylvia Plath
later... |
Education | Brigid Brophy | BB
's education (disrupted by the second war) included attending a state school (coeducational) and private schools both boys', girls', and mixed-sex. She was intellectually precocious at every stage. As a little girl at the... |
Education | Monica Dickens | Her first school was Norland Place School, an unpretentious private establishment which charged five pounds a term, managed children by love and trust and kindness rather than by discipline, and not only taught, but taught... |
Education | Antonia White | After the Convent of the Sacred Heart, AW
was sent to St Paul's Girls' School
. The gentle social pressure which here took the place of draconian discipline meant nothing to her: she wore outrageous... |
Literary responses | Angela Brazil | AB
's reputation became controversial during her lifetime. Implied lesbianism in her work (or, perhaps, endorsement of feelings that she would have rejected as lesbian if she had understood them as such), as well as... |
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