Girton College Register 1869–1946
including Herta Ayrton, Rosamond Lehmann, Philippa Pearce...
Author
Not stated
Publisher
Privately printed, Cambridge, 1948
Printing Details
First edition. Hardback, bound in the original blue cloth with gilt titling to spine. 22.5 × 14.5cm, 741pp.
A comprehensive list of the alumni of Girton College in Cambridge. During the time covered by this register, it was the first women's college in Cambridge, gaining University status in 1948. Among those listed are: authors Rosamond Lehmann and Philippa Pearce, suffragette Olive Beamish and Hertha Ayrton, an engineer, mathematician, physicist, inventor, and suffragette.
Condition
Very good condition for age, with a little scuffing to the upper board and some marginal foxing and marking but otherwise in strong readable condition.