Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Society of Apothecaries
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politics | Emily Davies | In 1862 the university's Senate rejected the petition and refused to allow Garrett to matriculate. Garrett successfully passed the Society of Apothecaries
' exam in 1865, and had her name entered on the British Medical Register |
Timeline
1722: Sir Hans Sloane leased land at Chelsea from...
Building item
1722
Sir Hans Sloane
leased land at Chelsea from the Society of Apothecaries
and founded the scientific centre which is still functioning as the Chelsea Physic Garden
.
October 1865: Elizabeth Garrett obtained an apothecary's...
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October 1865
Elizabeth Garrett
obtained an apothecary's licence through the Society of Apothecaries
: this began her medical career, after her rejection by the Universities of London
, Edinburgh
, St Andrews
, Oxford
, and Cambridge
.
Franck, Irene, and David Brownstone. Women’s World: A Timeline of Women in History. HarperCollins; HarperPerennial, 1995.
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Alic, Margaret. Hypatia’s Heritage: A History of Women in Science. Women’s Press, 1985.
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Blake, Catriona, and Wendy Savage. The Charge of the Parasols: Women’s Entry to the Medical Profession. Women’s Press, 1990.
66
1888: The Society of Apothecaries began to admit...
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1888
The Society of Apothecaries
began to admit women to its examinations.
Witz, Anne. Professions and Patriarchy. Routledge, 1992.
99
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