Sources for Irish Women’s History

ID	13175
Reference	f824
Description	Queen's College Belfast. Council Minutes, 1862-1893; 1893-1909 and appendix A. There are references to women requesting permission to sit for degrees, for example, Mary Edith Pechey, had been granted permission by the Queen's University to present herself for the MD degree, however in 1876 she applied to Council for permission to attend classes in physics, and other course which the council denied. See Council Minutes, 11 November 1876. See also, for other references to women, Council Minutes, 21 October, 4, 18 November 1882, 27 October, 13 November, 8 December 1884, 8 January 1885.
Access	By prior appointment.
Date	1862-1909
Century	19th, 20th
Keywords	Education Search Repository Site
Note	See, T.W. Moody and J.C. Beckett, Queen's, Belfast: The History of a University (London: Faber and Faber, 1959), 2 volumes.
Repository Name	Queen's University Belfast Special Collections and Archives
Address	Queen's University Library Floor 1 The McClay Library 10 College Park Belfast
UK Postal Code	BT7 1LP
Telephone	+44 28-9097-6333
Email Address	specialcollections@qub.ac.uk
Repository Web Address	https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/InformationServices/TheLi...
Comment	Some of the information listed from this repository has been extracted by the Women's History Project from lists available in the library. It must be remembered that due to time constraints, not all items in this repository were examined individually. We are grateful for the assistance provided by Mary Kelly, librarian.
latitude	54.58401
longitude	-5.93208