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You may begin: turning over the first ‘General Examination for Women’ 150 years on

You may begin: turning over the first ‘General Examination for Women’ 150 years on

by Talking Humanities | May 1, 2019 | Features, From the Archives, History & Classics

May 2019 sees the 150th anniversary of the first examination sat by women students at a British university. Dr Philip Carter, of the Institute of Historical Research (IHR), considers the challenges and the questions they faced. Over the week of 3–7 May, the IHR will...

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