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Somerville College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK, was founded in 1879 as Somerville Hall. In 1894 it became the first of the five women's halls of residence to adopt the title of college. In Oxford legend it soon became known as the ‘bluestocking college’, its excellent examination results refuting the widespread belief that women were incapable of high academic achievement. Examination Results, Academic Achievement, Oxford

Somerville College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK, was founded in 1879 as Somerville Hall. In 1894 it became the first of the five women's halls of residence to adopt the title of college. In Oxford legend it soon became known as the ‘bluestocking college’, its excellent examination results refuting the widespread belief that women were incapable of high academic achievement.

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