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    Pernel Strachey or Joan Pernel Strachey (4 March 1876 – 19 December 1951) was an English scholar of French and Principal of Newnham College. Strachey...
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    Costelloe Strachey (1887–1940). Pernel Strachey (1876–1951), scholar and educationist; principal of Newnham College, Cambridge Lytton Strachey (1880–1932)...
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  • Queen Victoria. Pernel Strachey (1876–1951), scholar and educationist and the principal of Newnham College, Cambridge. James Strachey (1887–1967), a psychoanalyst...
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    psychoanalyst James Strachey, novelist Dorothy Bussy, and educationist Pernel Strachey. Ray's mother-in-law was Jane Maria Strachey, a well-known author...
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    Giles Lytton Strachey (/ˈdʒaɪlz ˈlɪtən ˈstreɪtʃi/; 1 March 1880 – 21 January 1932) was an English writer and critic. A founding member of the Bloomsbury...
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    magazine, Thersites. Woolf stayed at Newnham at the invitation of Pernel Strachey, the college principal, whose family were key members of the Bloomsbury...
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    large Strachey family born to Sir Richard Strachey, colonial administrator and Jane Maria Strachey, writer and suffragist. She was the sister of Pernel, Lytton...
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    siblings include writer and critic Lytton Strachey, scholar Pernel Strachey, and activist Philippa Strachey. Bussy was educated at the Marie Souvestre...
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    1859. Sir Richard and Lady Strachey had 13 children, 10 of whom survived into adulthood – Lytton, James, Dorothea, Pernel, Oliver, Marjorie, Dick, Ralph...
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    Katharine Stephen (January 1911 – 1920) Blanche Athena Clough (1920–1923) Pernel Strachey (1923–1941) Myra Curtis (1942–1954) Ruth Louisa Cohen (1954–1972) Jean...
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    Halsey Megan Lloyd George Eleanor Roosevelt Pernel Strachey, along with three of her sisters Pippa Strachey Mien van Wulfften Palthe, née Broese van Groenou...
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  • Bognor Regis, England Known for Principal of Newnham College Predecessor Pernel Strachey Successor Ruth Louisa Cohen Parent(s) George and Annie Curtis...
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    Room at the Top, for publication.: 108  Through Newnham's principal Pernel Strachey she met Edith Sitwell and Virginia Woolf, who would later call her...
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  • Principal of Newnham College and the portrait hangs in the college today. Ray Strachey painted two portraits of Clough between 1925–1931 which are now in the...
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  • later would have a house named after him. Th first speech night with Pernel Strachey, Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge, was in April 1940. In November...
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  • King's College, London and she was a qualified teacher; and unemployed. Pernel Strachey at Newnham told her to apply to Queenswood School after her other applications...
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