Mary Dorothy Rose Leys (8 October 1890[1] – 6 September 1967) was a British historian and academic, who was involved in the work of the Catholic Social Guild and the Catholic Record Society.
[3] Her obituary in The Times states that she was educated at home because her family were too poor to afford school fees.
[4] Her Scottish father, John Kirkwood Leys, was a lawyer and novelist and died in 1909.
She taught history at St Anne's College, Oxford, from 1919 until her retirement in 1955.
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