Antonia Gransden (née Morland; 7 October 1928 – 18 January 2020), English historian and medievalist, was Reader in Medieval History at the University of Nottingham.
[1] Educated at Dartington Hall and Somerville College, Oxford, she gained a first class degree and studied for a PhD, which she went on to earn from the University of London.
[1] Antonia Gransden was a long-standing member of the Labour Party, and an advocate for women's rights to education, equal pay and opportunities.
She died from bronchopneumonia at a care home in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, on 18 January 2020 at the age of 91.
[1][2] At the time of her death her "magisterial" two volumes on Historical Writing in England remained unsurpassed.