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The fictional St Scholastika's College in Val McDermid's 2010 novel Trick of the Dark is a formerly all-female college located in North Oxford, adjacent to the University Parks, with grounds backing onto the river, and buildings of red and yellow brick; it thus appears to be inspired as much by Lady Margaret Hall as by McDermid's own alma mater ...
She was the founding Principal of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford in 1879 [3] as a college for female undergraduates, on Norham Gardens in North Oxford. She continued in this role until her retirement in 1909, when she was succeeded by Henrietta Jex-Blake. [2] [4]
Hogarth entered Lady Margaret Hall at Oxford University in 1885, aged nineteen. [3] Janet's father permitted her to go to Oxford University "because of the reassuring fact" that Elizabeth Wordsworth, the first principal of Lady Margaret Hall was "the daughter of one bishop and the sister of another". [2]
Lady Margaret Hall College at Oxford has vowed not to use non-disclosure agreements.
The head of Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford, is the principal. The current principal is Professor Stephen Blyth, since October 2022. [1]
First women's colleges at Oxford (l to r): Lady Margaret Hall, founded in 1879; Somerville College, founded in 1879; and St Hugh's College, founded in 1886 In 1920, the University of Oxford admitted women to degrees for the first time during the Michaelmas term. The conferrals took place at the Sheldonian Theatre on 14 October, 26 October, 29 October, 30 October and 13 November. That same year ...
She was principal of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, 1945–71. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She was a pro-vice-chancellor of the University 1961–69, the first woman to hold that office. At a time when the women's societies were advancing towards the full collegiate status finally accorded them in 1960, it was of immense benefit to the Hall to have at its head a ...
Lady Hale, former President of the UK Supreme Court, one of the visiting fellows of the college. The college has a number of Visiting Fellows. Holders of this non-salaried role are drawn from a variety of backgrounds, callings and professions. These fellowships are for three years and have included: [citation needed] Lady Hale; Emma Watson