From the archive, 8 January 1960: The price of educating women

By Lois Mitchison. Higher education is nothing but a hindrance to women who marry early and want to run a happy home.
In a “Panorama” television programme some little time ago a group of Girton undergraduates were almost unanimous in asserting that politics was not a good career for women. It was unfeminine and difficult to combine with marriage, they said. More...