University of Manchester

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Connections Author name Sort descending Excerpt
Textual Production Anna Steele
A collection of 56 letters from William Michael Rossetti to AS , written between 1888 and 1911, is held by the University of Manchester .
The National Archives Catalogue. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/default.asp.
Her work is included in the first part of Nonconformist...
Employer Marie Stopes
MS taught at the Victoria University of Manchester (now Manchester University).
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Education Alison Uttley
Alice Jane Taylor (later AU ) was one of only four students to graduate with a BSc in Physics from Victoria University of Manchester , and the first woman to do so in a regular...
Textual Production Alison Uttley
Yggdrasill, the magazine of Ashburne House , the women's residence at Victoria University of Manchester , printed a poem by Alice Jane Taylor (later AU ) about university life which contained the refrain Argument.
Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph.
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Reception Alison Uttley
AU received an Honorary DLitt from Manchester University , where she had formerly studied physics.
Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph.
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Education Alison Uttley
From Lady Manners School Alice Jane Taylor (later AU ) won a Major County Scholarship to Owens College in Manchester, then part of the federal Victoria University, but incorporated in 1903 into Victoria University of Manchester
Textual Production Alison Uttley
Dr Irvin Kerlan of the Kerlan Collection at the University of Minnesota , bought a substantial number
Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph.
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of AU 's manuscripts and first editions of her works before he died in December 1963. She...
Occupation Jeanette Winterson
In spring 2012 her appointment was announced (for the autumn) as professor of creative writing at Manchester University .
Carter, Helen. “Creative writing professorship for Winterson”. The Guardian, p. 15.
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politics Virginia Woolf
VW rejected on principle an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from the University of Manchester . In March 1939 she rejected another honorary doctorate, from the University of Liverpool .
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press.
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Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan.
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