Student Life in Oxford University
byA few weeks ago I received an email from a reader curious about daily life at university for an upwardly mobile young man and…
Education
Margot Asquith on her Early Education
byMargot Asquith (1864 – 1945) was born to Scottish industrialist Sir Charles Tennant and his retiring wife Emma. As the sixth daughter out of…
The Education of Girls and Women
byThough the educational acts passed after the 1870s provided free, mandatory schooling for both sexes, girls were not only educated differently than boys, but…