91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Group    From 1849 

Bedford College for Women, University of London

Categories: Education, Gender Issues

Group

Founded by Elizabeth Jesser Reid as the Ladies College, the first higher education college for women. In 1900 it became part of the University of London and in 1913 moved to larger purpose built premises in Regent's Park. 1965 it became co-educational. 1985 it merged with Royal Holloway College and moved to Egham.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Bedford College for Women, University of London

Commemorated ati

Bedford College & E Jesser Reid

Bedford College for Women University of London, founded here in 1849 by Eliza...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Sarah Parker Remond

Sarah Parker Remond, 1826 - 1894, African American abolitionist, lecturer, su...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Other Subjects

Twyford C. of E. High School

Twyford C. of E. High School

Set up by the London Diocesan Board for Schools. It opened as a result of a concerted campaign by local parents. The admission criteria for the school favour students from practising Christian or o...

Place, Education

1 memorial
Peter Hill

Peter Hill

Elizabethan seafarer. With Robert Bell he co-founded the St Mary Rotherhithe Free School, to educate the sons of local seafarers.

Person, Education, Philanthropy, Transport

1 memorial
Hannah Havana

Hannah Havana

Jewellery designer and teacher

Person, Art, Education

1 memorial
Yozo Yamao

Yozo Yamao

Became a student at UCL in 1863.

Person, Education, Japan

1 memorial
Winifred Darch

Winifred Darch

Author and teacher. Born in Brighton. A prolific writer of novels, mainly for girls. From 1906 to 1935, she worked as a teacher and housemistress at the High School for Girls, Loughton. We cannot f...

Person, Education, Literature

1 memorial