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COLLEGES FOR GIRLS. 369
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COLLEGE TERMS . Michaelmas term begins Oct . 4 th , 1858 , and ends Dec . 18 th .
E Lent aster term term „ ,, May Jan . 2 24 nd th , , 1859 1859 , , , „ June April 30 17 th th . . Reports of the conduct and progress of the pupils are sent at the close of
each term . Ascension The college -day is , the closed Queen on ' the s birthday Prince , of and Wales Whit ' s -Monday birthday . , Ash-Wednesday ,
We intend to take two other examples of colleges for girls , one called the Ladies' College , in Bedford Square , Londron , and one in
Scotland—St . Margaret ' s College at Crieff . Queen ' s College may be considered to be a sort of off-shoot to
King ' s College , it having been founded and fostered hy King ' s College menThat in Bedford Square may be considered as
stand-. ing College in a is similar under relation the direct to superintendence the London Universit of the y Bishop College of . London Queen ' s ,
_tlie Ladies' College is secular , and represents what is commonly called the liberal interest . It was founded in 1849 , it being thought
advisable to provide another college in a distant part of London which miht a centre for afresh district . Many of the same
le who g nad prove taken a vivid interest in the establishment of peop Queen ' s College were concerned in that of the Ladies' College , but
the broad distinction of clerical and non-clerical has always been a marked one ; though two clergymen are invariably members of tlie
Executive Council in Bedford Square . Another marked feature of the latter college consists in the equality given to women in its
affairs . The General Board consists of forty-nine persons , of whom twenty-eiht are ladiesand twenty-one are gentlemen . The
Executive g Council is composed , of nine members , five of whom are gentlemen , having a gentleman for chairman , a lady for honorary
secretary . The professors are eleven in number , we give their names as follows : —— . .
F T . . S Spenceb . Caby , , Esq _Bayites . , LL . B . Richard J . College Htjllah , H London , Esq . _HuTTto ., Professor . in . King M . A 's . Richard CullFSA Esq
Rev . E . P . Eddhupp , Esq ., M . . A . . Oxon . . Lond . , , James Heath , Esq , . M . A . Lond . Gottpbied _Kinkel , Ph . D .
A . _Heimashs _" Ph . D . Professor of Mons . Adolphe _Hagoit . German in , Univ . , Coll . Lond . Signor Y . De Tivoli . The college is divided into a senior and junior department ; the
nesses latter , , including professors pup , and ils masters above nine . In and the under course senior fifteen of dep stud artment , under under , gover ladies the - abled either to a systematic y
superintendence are en of the pursue Committee of Education , in which case they are called " students , " or , as pupils , _selecting fo any number tlie of cts indi of
vidual classes . We give , as in the rmer case , subje study , and the college fees : — STUDENTS .
form In a the consecutive following , table course the of stud subjects y for of four the years lectures , and are the arranged students so — as who to
Colleges For Girls. 369
COLLEGES FOR GIRLS . 369
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 1, 1859, page 369, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01021859/page/9/
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