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Sophia Jex-Blake, pioneer of women's medicine
Sophia Jex-Blake (1840–1912) was a physician and campaigner who fought for women’s access to university education.
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Schools for Mothers: Correspondence with the Local Government Board and the Treasury...
Catalogue reference: ED 24/1379
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1916
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Description (What the record is about)
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Schools for Mothers: Correspondence with the Local Government Board and the Treasury and minutes relating to recommendations of the Retrenchment Committee regarding responsibility for certain aspects of medical work
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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ED 24
Board of Education and predecessors: Private Office: Papers (Series 1)
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