London School of Medicine for Women

Her study of Christianity had already involved her in learning about the Bible and about the English language, under Miss Hurford of the Sisters of St Mary the Virgin . Her intention in travelling to...

ELV 's four sisters were all remarkable women in their own ways. Alicia (by marriage Stott) became a geometrician and received an honorary doctorate from the University of Groningen in Holland, while Lucy became a...

The response of John Morley , editor of the Fortnightly, to the article was to express enthusiasm about joining the governing body of the New School of Medicine for Women . Gurney's Enabling...

The husband drew up his will in 1884, leaving the bulk of his fortune for women's education and clearly explaining why. It is women who have hitherto had the worst of life, and I therefore...

SJB conducted the first meeting of those who supported the founding of a London School of Medicine for Women .

Just before the beginning of the autumn term, the London School of Medicine for Women, fruit of several years' campaigning by SJB , was officially founded.

Henrietta Müller 's public engagement with the social and political advancement of women was deeply involved and far reaching. She was committed to a host of feminist organizations, many of which she founded, and which...

In this essay SJB focuses particularly on the January 1878 decision by the University of London to admit women to the study of medicine on equal terms with men. This decision, she writes, made on...