Working Men's College

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Employer Jane Ellen Harrison
After arriving in London, JEH taught classes on Greek Art at the College for Working Women , founded by her friend Elizabeth Malleson in 1864. She also taught Latin part-time at Notting Hill High School
Occupation Frances Power Cobbe
FPC contributed as an occasional lecturer to Elizabeth Malleson 's College for Working Women .
Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press, 2004.
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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...

Timeline

October 1854
The Working Men's College , Great Ormond Street, London, was founded by the Rev. Frederick D. Maurice .
12 October 1874
The College for Working Women was established in Fitzroy Street in London.
12 October 1874
The College for Working Women was established in Fitzroy Street in London.