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London University: Degrees for Women (Elizabeth Garrett and Medical Examinations), 1856 - 1868

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Davies 2
Scope and Contents By 1859, Emily Davies was acquainted with Elizabeth Garrett and other members of the Langham Place Circle (Barbara Stephen, Emily Davies and Girton College, Chapter IV, based in part on the now missing section of the Family Chronicle, pp. 101-200). In February 1861 she was receiving long letters from Elizabeth Garrett (Family Chronicle, pp. 202-210), whose father Newson Garrett (1812-1893, a businessman and mayor and alderman of Aldeburgh) actively supported her and the movement for...
Dates: 1856 - 1868
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Open to bona fide scholars and by appointment only.