Worcester College, Oxford University

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Jennifer Dawson
JD met Michael Hinton , a philosophy don at Worcester College, Oxford , on the annual anti-nuclear Aldermaston march; they were married soon afterwards.
Whitby, Joy. “In Memory of Jennifer Hinton (Dawson 1949)”. The Ship, Vol.
91
, 2001–2002, pp. 54-5.
54
Guttridge, Peter. “Obituary: Jennifer Dawson”. The Independent, 27 Oct. 2000.
Health Thomas De Quincey
In 1804, while he was an undergraduate at Worcester College , Oxford, TDQ began taking opium for medical reasons. He spent the rest of his life addicted to the drug.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
Corey, Melinda, and George Ochoa, editors. The Encyclopedia of the Victorian World. Henry Holt and Company, 1996.
Textual Production Susanna Hopton
Hickes's fuller title was A Second Collection of Controversial Letters Relating to the Church of England and the Church of Rome; the copy used by SH 's editor Julia J. Smith (now at Worcester College

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1873: Administrative consternation was caused when...

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1873

Administrative consternation was caused when the top-ranked candidate in the Oxford Senior Local Examination turned out to be a woman, or girl: the seventeen-year-old Annie Rogers . Girls had been eligible to sit these exams...

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