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Appeal to the University of London not to exclude women, 1862 - 1863

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Davies 2/7

Scope and Contents

Flysheet appealing to the Senate of the University of London to 'give the widest interpretation to their charter' by offering examinations and certificates (but not instruction) to women. 27 signatories including Rev J Llewelyn Davies, W E Gladstone, Miss Harriet Martineau, Rev F D Maurice. Printed.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862 - 1863

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Open to bona fide scholars and by appointment only.

Biographical / Historical

Henry Alford (1810-1871) was dean of Canterbury, fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge and an original member of the Executive Committee of the College for Women.

Extent

1 item(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

ED 3/24

Related Materials

See also Family Chronicle, pages 246, 251a-e - catalogued at GCPP Davies 1.

Date information

DateText: No date found, probably 1862 or 1863.

Originator(s)

Alford, Henry; and others.

Finding aid date

2002-08-18 11:07:56+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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