Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985.
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Instructor | Edith Craig | Craig then was tutored privately at Dixton Manor Hall at Winchcombe in Gloucestershire, the home of Mrs Cole's sister, Elizabeth Malleson
. Malleson had been an active member of the women's suffrage movement since... |
Occupation | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | Its first teacher was Elizabeth Whitehead
, later the founder of the Working Women's College
. Its eighty pupils included Catholics, Jews, Unitarians, and freethinkers. The school, which was heavily subsidised by Smith and cost... |
Occupation | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | The school ran for ten years. On its demise, Smith donated the equipment to Elizabeth Malleson
's Working Women's College
. Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985. 63-4 |
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. 150 |
Occupation | 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 |
politics | Edith Craig | EC
's interest in suffrage is often traced to 1905, when her lifelong partner Christopher St John
became actively engaged in the movement; however, Craig was exposed to suffrage politics at a much earlier age... |