Dame (Jane) Frances Dove
(1847-1942), Founder of Wycombe Abbey School and Governor of Girton CollegeSitter in 5 portraits
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(Mrs) Barbara Phillips CFP
29 October 2021, 20:58
I attended Wycombe Abbey School 1948-1952. I participate as a W.A.S. Senior. Dame (Jane) Frances Dove founder wycombe abbey school. founded WAS 1894. Godstowe 1900. WAS.opened 1896. (1847 born Bordeaux France-1942 died 21 Priory Avenue High Wycombe Bucks uk.)
1871 entered Girton College. 1905 MA Trinity college dublin. Suffragist. . Governor Girton College