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#OnThisDay, 27 Jan 1920, Mary Selina Share Jones becomes the first woman to join Gray's Inn in London as a student. No photo of her is online.
Membership of an Inn is a requirement for barristers in England and Wales. Until Dec 1919, women were barred from joining.
#WomenInHistory #History #WomenInLaw #BritishHistory #Histodons
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