Bluestockings
The incredible story of the fight for female education in Britain
In 1869, when five women enrolled at university for the first time in British history, the average female brain was thought to be 150 grams lighter than a man''s. When the Cambridge Senate held a vote on whether women students should be allowed official membership of the university, there was a full-scale riot. Despite the prejudice ...
The incredible story of the fight for female education in Britain
In 1869, when five women enrolled at university for the first time in British history, the average female brain was thought to be 150 grams lighter than a man''s. When the Cambridge Senate held a vote on whether women students should be allowed official membership of the university, there was a full-scale riot. Despite the prejudice ...
