Girton College is one of the 31 constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge. The college was established in 1869 by Emily Davies and Barbara Bodichon...
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Garrett Fawcett. It was the second women's college to be founded at Cambridge, following Girton College. The College celebrated its 150th anniversary throughout...
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Kendall". Girton College, Cambridge. Retrieved 7 March 2022. 2019 Final Accounts [permanent dead link] King, Katie (24 May 2017). "Cambridge college names...
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Mary Arden, Lady Arden of Heswall Dame Frances Ashcroft Dame Madeleine Atkins Margaret Bent Dame Gillian Beer Dame Ann Bowtell Margaret Burbidge David...
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This is a list of Mistresses of Girton College, Cambridge. 1869 Charlotte Manning 1870 Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff 1870–1872 Annie Austin 1872–1875 Emily...
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Girton may refer to: Girton, Cambridgeshire, England Girton, Nottinghamshire, England Girton College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Girton High School...
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This is a list of alumni of Girton College, Cambridge. "The Year 2016". Obituary: Eirlys Roberts. 21 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2017. {{cite book}}:...
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Girton College Boat Club is the rowing club for members of Girton College, Cambridge. Girton was originally a college for women only; male undergraduates...
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Marilyn Strathern (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge from 1993 to 2008, and Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge from 1998 to 2009. Marilyn Strathern was...
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Sandi Toksvig (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
Christ Superstar. She read law, archaeology and anthropology at Girton College, Cambridge, graduating with a first-class degree and receiving two prizes...
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M. C. Bradbrook (category Mistresses of Girton College, Cambridge)
Shakespeare. She was Professor of English at Cambridge University, and Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge. Born on 27 April 1909, Bradbrook was the eldest...
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Mary Cartwright (category Fellows of Girton College, Cambridge)
Cartwright was awarded a Yarrow Research Fellowship and went to Girton College, Cambridge to continue working on the topic of her doctoral thesis. Attending...
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Gita Mehta (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
independence movement. She completed her education in India and at Girton College, Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Mehta produced and directed television...
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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
The Life and Poetry of W.B. Yeats. In 1963–1964, she attended Girton College, Cambridge, as a research student under the supervision of Professor T.R...
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Anna Abrikosova (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
intellectual life during the Silver Age. By the time she attended Girton College, Cambridge, Abrikosova had become, according to her roommate Lady Dorothy...
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Alice Stewart (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
to children's welfare. Alice studied pre-clinical medicine at Girton College, Cambridge, and in 1932 completed her clinical studies at the Royal Free...
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Grace Chisholm Young (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
March 1944) was an English mathematician. She was educated at Girton College, Cambridge, England and continued her studies at Göttingen University in...
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Carenza Lewis (category Fellows of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge)
[citation needed] She studied archaeology and anthropology at Girton College, Cambridge. In 1985, she joined the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments...
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Emily Davies (category Fellows of Girton College, Cambridge)
July 1921) was an English feminist of Welsh ancestry who founded Girton College, Cambridge. She campaigned as a suffragist and for women's rights to university...
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Caroline Doggart (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
Born in Utrecht, in the Netherlands, and educated at Girton College, Cambridge and Imperial College London, she began her career at the Economist Intelligence...
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Alison Brittain (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
by an MBA from the Cambridge Judge Business School. When studying at the University of Cambridge, she matriculated at Girton College. Brittain joined Barclays...
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Stephen Lissenburgh (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
He studied Economics at Girton College, Cambridge which was one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge. He gained reputation of being...
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Joan Bennett (literary scholar) (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
and critic. She was a Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge, and a lecturer in English at the University of Cambridge from 1936 to 1964. She was among...
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institution) has Girton College, Cambridge (also historically a women's college, founded 1869) as its sister college. St Catherine's College, Oxford (the...
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Bertha Swirles (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
quantum theory in its early days. She was associated with Girton College, University of Cambridge, as student and Fellow, for over 70 years. Bertha Swirles...
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Louise Brealey (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
scholarship for Kimbolton School and went on to read history at Girton College, Cambridge. She trained at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York City and...
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Margrethe II (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
Hampshire, England, and later studied prehistoric archaeology at Girton College, Cambridge, during 1960–1961, political science at Aarhus University between...
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comings and goings of visitors (Girton College, Cambridge, similarly breaks this tradition). Keble is one of the larger colleges of the University of Oxford...
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Dina bint Abdul-Hamid (category Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge)
English literature from Girton College, Cambridge University, and a post graduate diploma in social science from Bedford College, London. After her return...
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Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock (category Mistresses of Girton College, Cambridge)
Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990. She served as Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge from 1984 to 1991. Warnock was born Helen Mary Wilson on 14 April...
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