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Cultural formation | Willa Muir | While at St Andrews University
, WM
was frustrated and annoyed by gender stereotyping: The theory of female inferiority did not square with the actual strength and courage of women, and probably never had done... |
Education | Fay Weldon | At first she could not afford the money, or later the time; then she forgot about it. After more than thirty years St Andrews
wrote to challenge her claim to have been educated there; they... |
Education | Lady Ottoline Morrell | Lady Ottoline Bentinck (later LOM
) attended a course in logic, taught by Professor D. G. Ritchie
, at St Andrews University
in Scotland. Darroch, Sandra Jobson. Ottoline: The Life of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Coward, McCann and Geoghegan, 1975. 30-1 |
Education | Helen Bannerman | Helen Watson (later HB
) graduated with an L.L.A. (Lady Literate in the Arts) through external examinations under the auspices of the University of St Andrews
, two years before it and other Scottish universities... |
Education | Anne Carson | After her receiving her undergraduate degree in 1974, AC
embarked on a Master's program in Classics, again at the University of Toronto
, in 1975. While enrolled at Toronto she travelled to St Andrews in... |
Education | Zoë Fairbairns | While an undergraduate at the University of St Andrews
, ZF
spent a year studying at the College of William and Mary
in Williamsburg, Virginia,USA, for one year during her degree course at St Andrews University |
Education | Zoë Fairbairns | ZF
obtained her MA (as a first degree) from the University of St Andrews
, the oldest university in Scotland. Fairbairns, Zoë. “Poetry and Drama”. Zoë Fairbairns. |
Education | Mary Gawthorpe | She had recently been taking classes in singing at Leeds College of Music
(another subject in which she was awarded a scholarship). A course in elocution at the same institution proved useful later on, in... |
Education | Fay Weldon | Fay Birkinshaw (later FW
), on her eighteenth birthday, left London to enter St Andrews University
, St Andrews, on a scholarship, to study economics and psychology. Weldon, Fay. Auto da Fay. Flamingo, 2002. 193 Halio, Jay L., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 14. Gale Research, 1983. 14: 751 |
Education | Fay Weldon | Fay Birkinshaw (later FW
) left St Andrews University
having qualified for her MA (a first degree in Scotland) in economics and psychology; she did not actually collect her degree for some years. Weldon, Fay. Auto da Fay. Flamingo, 2002. 229 Kester-Shelton, Pamela, editor. Feminist Writers. St James Press, 1996. 506 Halio, Jay L., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 14. Gale Research, 1983. 14: 751 |
Employer | Willa Muir | Willa Anderson (later WM
) began working in the Classics Department at St Andrews University
, where she served as an assistant in Latin. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. |
Employer | Kathleen Jamie | She has been a Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of St Andrews
, where she taught for half the year only. She is now Professor of Poetry at Stirling University
. Kathleen Jamie: University of St Andrews. Taylor, Debbie. “Interview with Kathleen Jamie”. Mslexia, pp. 39 -40. 39 “Kathleen Jamie (b. 1962 )”. Scottish Poetry Library. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Willa Muir | At twenty years old, Willa Anderson (later WM
) met her first love, Cecil Wilmot Morrison
, a medical student at St Andrews University
and a star university rugby player. Their engagement, made in the... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Colin Campbell | Lord Colin Campbell, born on 8 March 1853 to George Douglas Campbell
, eighth duke of Argyll, and his wife, born Lady Elizabeth Leveson-Gower
, Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. under George Douglas Campbell “The Late Lord Colin Campbell”. The Scotsman, Scotsman Publications, p. 7. (19 June 1895): 7 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ann Jebb | He had struggled with his conscience over this decision for several years, writing to a friend that he found the sensations of conjugal and paternal love, opposed to the sense of duty. Jebb, John. “Memoirs”. The Works, Theological, Medical, Political, and Miscellaneous, of John Jebb, M.D. F.R.S., edited by John Disney, T. Cadell, J. Johnson, and J. Stockdale; J. and J. Merrill, 1787, pp. 1: 1 - 227. 52 |