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Closed. 1985. Bedford College was founded in London in 1849 as the first higher education college for women in the United Kingdom. In 1900, it became a constituent of the University of London.
Bedford College, in London, opened its doors in 1849, and Royal Holloway College's stunning Founder's Building was unveiled by Queen Victoria in 1886 – it’s still the focal point of the campus. In 1900, the colleges became part of the University of London and in 1985 they merged to form what is now known as Royal Holloway.
The Bedford Society. Memories of Bedford College. Thank you to those alumni who submitted memories of Bedford College following the call out in the recent Bedford Society newsletter, we hope you enjoy reading them. If you would like to submit a piece for future newsletters, please email the Alumni Relations team with your contribution.
Apr 30, 2006 · One was Bedford College, a women's college of the University of London. Now merged with Royal Holloway College, London, Bedford had a dedicated and vibrant chemistry department which produced some outstanding women chemists. Bedford College was founded as a ladies' college in Bedford Square, London in 1849 though it was not until 1880 that the ...
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Bedford College was founded in London in 1849 as the first higher education college for women in the United Kingdom. In 1900, it became a constituent of the University of London.
Sep 30, 2019 · Pioneering women’s education at Bedford College. Archives Hub feature for October 2019. 170 years ago this month, Bedford College was opened in central London, becoming the first higher education college for women of its kind in the country.
