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Margaret Macdonald, MA 1966, PhD 2023

Margaret Macdonald vividly remembers the excitement of studying in the young department of Mediaeval History in the 1960s… and explains why, after a career in school teaching, she decided to come back to do a PhD.…

Date
1 July 2026
Category
Student Life

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