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Built at a time when new borders were emerging across the territories of the former Soviet Union, this train has played an important role in sanctioning political and economic divisions between ... The last decade of austerity in the UK had disastrous

12 Jul 2024: On the social and economic backgrounds of supporters of the early women’s colleges (particularly Girton and Newnham), and the financial challenges those faced, see Gillian Sutherland, ‘The movement for higher

The two prepared passages for this round were an extract from Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart, a darkly humorous teenage take on the injustices of the English literature curriculum in the

Responsibilities. I really enjoy teaching first and second-year historians ‘British economic and social history, 1700-1914’ and I focus upon the industrial revolution. ... T. S. Ashton Prize from the Economic History Society for ‘Poor Relief,

Born Agnes Margaret Warden Hardie in Hampstead in 1903, she came up to Girton in 1923, and read two years of Economics and a year of History. ... A reporter commented, ‘She is a most interesting woman, and not only has she been educated in economics,

12 Jul 2024: Rosalie resumed her formal education (which had not suffered during her internment) at Cheltenham Ladies’ College and then gained a place at Girton in 1949, initially to read Economics before switching

12 Jul 2024: including Economics; History; Human, Social and Political Sciences; Geography, Medieval and Modern Languages, and Law.

12 Jul 2024: Through this one woman’s bequest Girton has acquired, in a very concrete and vivid sense, knowledge of the economics of enslaved labour and the intolerable conditions under which the primary

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12 Jul 2024: An example is the way in which she frames various forms of economic sabotage on the part of enslaved persons.