On 16 October 1869, the doors of Girton College, Cambridge, opened wide for the first ... she became a tutor for 1873-74. Beyond Girton, Lumsden’s reach was significant. A stint as a ...

Girton College, near Cambridge, justly occupies the place of ... The Harvard Crimson The University Daily, Est. 1873 ...

Girton was originally based at Hitchin, Hertfordshire, before being moved to Cambridge in 1873 and was the first residential college offering higher education for women in the UK. The plaque was ...

Cambridge University’s Girton College has proposed further plans as part of its continued work to improve student facilities. The college has proposed plans to refurbish half of the Tower Wing ...

Women were first admitted to Girton College in 1869 but it was not until 1948 that they were awarded degrees. The Rising Tide: Women at Cambridge tells the stories of the struggles and successes ...

They have been on show in the Lawrence Room at Girton College, Cambridge, for over a century. Ancient historian Dr Dorothy Thompson described Hermione as "a wonderful treasure", but said she did ...