Girton College, Cambridge

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Girton College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, historically notable as one of the first residential institutions in England to offer higher education to women.

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instanceOf charitable organisation
college
constituent college of the University of Cambridge
educational institution
admits postgraduates
undergraduates
affiliation Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
architect Alfred Waterhouse
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
surface form: Victorian Gothic
category Colleges of the University of Cambridge
Educational institutions established in 1869
Former women’s universities and colleges in the United Kingdom
Women’s education in the United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
distanceFromCambridgeCentre approximately 2.5 miles northwest
founded 1869
foundedAs College for Women
foundedBy Barbara Bodichon
Emily Davies
Henry Fawcett
Lady Stanley of Alderley
Millicent Fawcett
genderAdmission co-educational
women-only (historical)
governingBody Governing Body of Girton College
hasAlumni Girton College, Cambridge self-linksurface differs
surface form: Girtonians
hasCollection Girton College art collection
Girton College portrait collection
hasFacility Girton College Chapel
Girton College Library
extensive gardens
swimming pool
headOfCollegeTitle Mistress
locatedIn Cambridge, England
surface form: Cambridge

Cambridgeshire, England
surface form: Cambridgeshire

England
Girton, Cambridgeshire
motto Better is wisdom than weapons of war
mottoLanguage English
namedAfter village of Girton
notableFor first residential women’s college at the University of Cambridge
one of the first residential institutions in England to offer higher education to women
openedAtCurrentSite 1873
originalName College for Women
postalAddress Huntingdon Road, Cambridge
religiousAffiliation non-denominational
studentUnion Girton College, Cambridge self-linksurface differs
surface form: Girton College Students’ Union

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Cambridge University hasPart Girton College, Cambridge
subject surface form: University of Cambridge
Sarojini Naidu educatedAt Girton College, Cambridge
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this entity surface form: Girton College Students’ Union
Girton College, Cambridge hasAlumni Girton College, Cambridge self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Girtonians
Olga Taussky-Todd employer Girton College, Cambridge
Dame Ann Dowling educatedAt Girton College, Cambridge
subject surface form: Ann Dowling
Alfred Waterhouse notableWork Girton College, Cambridge
this entity surface form: Girton College, Cambridge buildings
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Nightingale of India educatedAt Girton College, Cambridge
subject surface form: Sarojini Naidu
Girton, Cambridgeshire hasAmenity Girton College, Cambridge
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this entity surface form: Girton College
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this entity surface form: Girton College
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this entity surface form: Girton College, Cambridge, England
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this entity surface form: Girton College
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this entity surface form: Girton College, University of Cambridge
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Emma Donoghue educatedAt Girton College, Cambridge
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Dorothy Moyle Needham educatedAt Girton College, Cambridge
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