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Jay Roszman
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Historian of 19th-c Ireland, Britain, & Empire at University College Cork. An 🇺🇸in 🇮🇪. Book on agrarian violence and British policy w Cambridge (2022). Next project on Irishmen, education, and empire.
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Success of mixed ed. at Queen's Colleges: 'I am apt to think...in a community like that of Ireland is of an importance which *can scarcely be overrated*, and makes support given to our University resemble the money expended on harbours, roads, and public works for the prosperity of the nation.'🗃️

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Crucially, how is success measured by administrators? By students obtaining places 'in the great examinations' for the British Empire. 🗃️

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Jay Roszman
@jayroszman.bsky.social
Historian of 19th-c Ireland, Britain, & Empire at University College Cork. An 🇺🇸in 🇮🇪. Book on agrarian violence and British policy w Cambridge (2022). Next project on Irishmen, education, and empire.
401 followers383 following565 posts