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Adeline Herbert Campbell was one of eight sisters to attended the University of St Andrews. She lived in University Hall from 1905 to 1912 while completing her degree in medicine. She went on to serve as a nurse during WWI in Serbia, earning medals…

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A photo of Campbell in academic robes, taken from the University Hall Archives

Kathleen MacIver was the first woman to chair a department at the University of St Andrews. Despite facing prevailing negative attitudes, she was highly successful in her role and went on to have other prominent positions within the University.…

Willa Muir was particularly vocal in the emancipation and inclusion of women in University life. As a member of the Women Student’s Debating Society, she regularly expressed her progressive views on women’s role in society. She rose through the ranks…

Saba Douglas-Hamilton is a Kenyan wildlife conservationist, television presenter, and documentary film producer. She was born to an English zoologist father and an Italian-Kenyan conservationist mother. She first attended school in Kenya, then United…

Group portrait of Lady Margaret Dalrymple; Sir David Brewster; Miss Brewster; Captain Henry Brewster; and Miss Wilson (left to right). The three women are seated with Sir David Brewster in and around a cloister window (?) and Captain Brewster is…

Courtesy of the University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums, ID: ALB-6-115-2
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