Photograph - Black and white photocopy, Dorothy Baker, New Students at Burnley Horticultural College, 1931-1932

Historical information

The original newspaper cutting was lent by Dorothy Baker Barker (1933) in 1991 and returned in February 1992.

Physical description

Photocopy of a newspaper article with a photograph of 5 female students in a line carrying tools.

Inscriptions & markings

The inscription reads, "... at the Burnley Horticultural College yesterday. Among the new students enrolled were G. Wilson, Ronnie Campbell, Louise Harris, Ruth Pullar, Thelma Johnson and D. Barker." 5 female students walking along side by side, four of them are carrying gardening implements, three in jodhpurs, one in overalls and one in a dress.

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