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Rebuilding the Universities after the Great War: Ex‐Service Students, Scholarships and the Reconstruction of Student Life in England.

This article examines a transformative moment in the history of British higher education. After the First World War, student numbers were boosted by the arrival of large numbers of ex‐servicemen. Their access to university was facilitated by the government‐funded Scheme for the Higher Education of E...

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Published in:History Vol. 105; no. 364; pp. 82 - 107
Main Authors: BREWIS, GEORGINA, HELLAWELL, SARAH, LAQUA, DANIEL
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jan2020
Subjects:
Higher education & state
World War I
Universities & colleges
College students
Student organizations
United Kingdom
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