| LC control no. | n 87840512 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Somerville College (University of Oxford) |
| Variant(s) | University of Oxford. Somerville College Somerville College in the University of Oxford Somerville College Oxford |
| Beginning date | 1894 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Located | Oxford (England) |
| Field of activity | Education, Higher Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872 |
| Found in | Leonardi, S.J. Dangerous by degrees, c1988: CIP t.p. (Somerville College) galley (1st women's coll. at Oxford U.) Its website, viewed 7 June 2023 (Somerville, University of Oxford; Somerville College, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HD) Companies House Company Information website, viewed 7 June 2023 (Somerville College Oxford; Royal Charter company; Company number RC000572) Wikipedia, viewed 7 June 2023 (Somerville College, Oxford; full name: Somerville College in the University of Oxford; constituent college of the University of Oxford in England; founded in 1879 as Somerville Hall, one of its first two women's colleges, named after the then recently deceased Scottish mathematician and renowned scientific writer Mary Somerville; in 1891 it became the first women's hall to introduce entrance exams and in 1894 the first of the five women's halls of residence to adopt the title of college, changing its name to Somerville College; by the end of the 1890s female students were permitted to attend lectures in almost all colleges; began admitting men in 1994) |
| Associated language | eng |
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