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Database : School Magazines, 1883 -1952

1887 October

Sartor

A New Study

Description of how different types of people, including Manchester High School girls, react to missing a train.

 

A Very Old Girl

Girls' Clubs

Description of the establishment and activities of the Girls' Clubs. They help girls who work in cotton factories.

 

Rosinante

The Gypsy Caravan

Poem about the impact of a gypsy caravan on a village.

 

Justicia Priscilla

The House of Commons [From the Ladies' Gallery]

Description of a visit to the Ladies' Gallery in the House of Commons by two girls.

 

Sappho

The Lovers' Dream

Poem about the futility of worldly success and the importance of love.

 

A. H.

Bill's o' Jack's

Story about two old men who were murdered for their money.

 

An Old M. H. S. Girl

The Luther Festival

Description of a play in Jena which is held to celebrate the anniversary of Luther's birth.

 

Nannie Dowman

Old Girls' Association

Description of an old girls' picnic.

 

School News

Exam successes [details given].

Margaret Lea has gained an Entrance Exhibition to Girton, took first place and has won a Clothworkers' Scholarship.

Caroline Coignou has got first class pass in Cambridge Local Exams and won a scholarship to Newnham.

The following have gained First Class degrees at the Victoria University: Annie Kay, Edith Lang, Ethel Rome.

The following have been successful at other universities [details given]: Emily Johnson, Marion Ledward, Constance Moore, Beatrice Board, Alice Cooke, Victorine Jeans, Lucy Fairbrother, Lucy Buckly [sic], Edith Robinson.

The following were successful in the Cambridge Local Exams [details given]: Edith Brayshaw, Adelaide Trevor, Bertha Wigglesworth, Victorine Jeans, Jessie Stephenson, Maud Vernon, Sarah Schofield, Madeline Mellin, Jessie Headridge, Ethel Robinson, Helen Redfern, Edith Anderson, Amy Ballard, Dora Cadman, Evelyn Child, Ellen Hamer, Constance Jurgensen, Alice Lawton, Emily Salkeld, Edith Silvester, Mary Lowe.

Entrance scholarships have been awarded to [details given]: A Maud, A Smith.

Miss Dabis has been appointed lecturer in Classics at Holloway College.

Lily Pike has married.

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