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4 giorni fa · Magdalen College. (15) Magdalen College stands on the N. side of High Street, immediately W. of the river Cherwell. The walls are of local Oxfordshire stone and the roofs are covered with slates and lead. The college was founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester.
2 giorni fa · Magdalene College in the 15th-century foundation was the only house of regular studies in Cambridge provided at first exclusively for Benedictine monks; the buildings of this period survive although to some extent obscured by later refacing and refitting.
2 giorni fa · The Faculty is absolutely delighted to announce that Professor Gillian Ramchand will be joining us and Magdalen College as Professor of Syntax and Semantics from 1 January 2025. Professor Ramchand gained her PhD from Stanford University in 1993, after which she moved to posts at the University of Oxford (1993–2004) and then the then University of Tromsø, now UiT the Arctic
2 giorni fa · The colleges and halls: Magdalene. A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3, the City and University of Cambridge. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1959. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
1 giorno fa · On the night I watched, the president of Magdalen college’s husband happened to be one of these lucky suitors. A moment which left the audience slightly bewildered, yet nevertheless entertained, was the first act ending with a naval officer (Hugh Linklater) collapsing to the ground in what can only be described as sexual ecstasy after seeing Orlando, who had just transformed into a woman.
4 giorni fa · 2024-05-20 - Dalya Alberge. CS Lewis loathed one of his fellow Oxford academics so much that he satirised him in a series of seven previously unpublished poems that have been discovered. The author of The Chronicles of Narnia simply could not stand HC Wyld, the author of several influential textbooks on the history of the English language ...
2 giorni fa · Approaching the chattering Wildeans in the Chaplain’s Quad of Magdalen College, I was aware of my usual social anxiety. I had travelled from Wexford, Ireland, with a genuine interest. As an obscure novelist working on nineteenth-century historical fiction, I have spent the last year studying Oscar and Speranza.
