The story of
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.
Series
Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee): Papers
Catalogue reference: ED 117
What's it about?
ED 117
Papers of the Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee).
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ED 117
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Title (The name of the record)
- Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee): Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1961-1964
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers of the Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Committee on Higher Education, 1961-1963
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 30 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Education
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6916/
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