Todd, Margaret. The Life of Sophia Jex-Blake. Macmillan, 1918.
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Education | Pandita Ramabai | Her study of Christianity had already involved her in learning about the Bible and about the English language, under Miss Hurford
of the Sisters of St Mary the Virgin
. Her intention in travelling to... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ethel Lilian Voynich | ELV
's four sisters were all remarkable women in their own ways. Alicia (by marriage Stott)
became a geometrician and received an honorary doctorate from the |
Literary responses | Sophia Jex-Blake | The response of John Morley
, editor of the Fortnightly, to the article was to express enthusiasm about joining the governing body of the New School of Medicine for Women
. Todd, Margaret. The Life of Sophia Jex-Blake. Macmillan, 1918. 429 |
politics | Anna Swanwick | The husband drew up his will in 1884, leaving the bulk of his fortune for women's education and clearly explaining why. It is women who have hitherto had the worst of life, and I therefore... |
politics | Sophia Jex-Blake | SJB
conducted the first meeting of those who supported the founding of a London School of Medicine for Women
. Blake, Catriona, and Wendy Savage. The Charge of the Parasols: Women’s Entry to the Medical Profession. Women’s Press, 1990. 167 |
politics | Sophia Jex-Blake | Just before the beginning of the autumn term, the London School of Medicine for Women, fruit of several years' campaigning by SJB
, was officially founded. Roberts, Shirley. Sophia Jex-Blake. Routledge, 1993. 148 |
politics | Henrietta Müller | Henrietta Müller
's public engagement with the social and political advancement of women was deeply involved and far reaching. She was committed to a host of feminist organizations, many of which she founded, and which... |
Textual Features | Sophia Jex-Blake | In this essay SJB
focuses particularly on the January 1878 decision by the University of London
to admit women to the study of medicine on equal terms with men. This decision, she writes, made on... |
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