Dorothy Gardiner (historian)

[2] She benefitted and was later aware of the improvements that had been made in the educational opportunities open to women.

She was able to study English in Oxford at Lady Margaret Hall and gained a third class degree.

[1] She wrote for the Early English Text Society, The Legend of the Holy Grail: Its Sources, Character and Development in 1905.

[1] The resulting work published in 1929 was English Girlhood at School: A Study of Women's Education Through Twelve Centuries.

[5] A 2013 view by Jackie Eales notes the work as solid but with outdated conclusions.