First women admitted to degrees at the University of Oxford

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In 1920, the University of Oxford admitted women to degrees for the first time during the Michaelmas term. The conferrals occurred on 14 October,[1] 26 October,[2] 29 October,[3] 30 October[4] and 13 November.[5]

List of admitted women

References

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  2. ^ _____, "MA Degree for Seventeen Women Tutors". Yorkshire Post, 27 October 1920. 5.
  3. ^ _____, "University Intelligence: Oxford–Thursday. Conferment of Degrees". Yorkshire Post, 29 October 1920. 6.
  4. ^ _____, "Oxford–Saturday. Degrees for Women". Yorkshire Post, 1 November 1920. 9.
  5. ^ _____, "University Intelligence: Oxford–Saturday. Conferment of Degrees." Yorkshire Post, 15 November 1920. 5.
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  8. ^ Penniman, T. K. (March 1976). "Obituary: Beatrice Mary Blackwood". Oceania. 46 (3): 235–237.
  9. ^ "The Lives and Loves of Muriel St Clare Byrne". Sommerville College, Oxford. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  10. ^ "Dame Joan Evans profile". Feb 2009. University of Oxford, Ashmolean Museum. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  11. ^ Howarth, Janet (2004), "Jourdain, Eleanor Frances (1863–1924)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.), Oxford University Press, retrieved 10 September 2015
  12. ^ Highfield, J. R. L. (May 2010). "Procter, Evelyn Emma Stefanos (1897–1980)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  13. ^ Gairdner, Douglas (1984). "Book review: Retired, Except on Demand: The Life of Dr Cicely Williams, by Sally Craddock". Archives of Disease in Childhood (hosted by British Medical Journal Online). Retrieved 28 July 2012.