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and won the cup. Dame Bertha then leapt into another boat and came in second. The next day she was in another boat and was placed third. I then thought it time to reprove her for racing three times in two days – and she not well. But her only reply was, "Don’t! When you talk to me like that the buttons burst off my shoes!" ... In appearance she was girlish, with a lovely head and a beautiful profile and hair. Her keen eyes and quick, almost bird-like movements but added to her charm. She was one who, for all her learning, her high sense of duty, had a gallant gaiety altogether her own.
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An anecdote often narrated to her friends by Phillpotts illustrates her indifference to hardship and her sense of humour. In it she told the story of a night she and her brother Brian Phillpotts ("Broo") had spent at the home of Þorvaldur Bjarnason, Dean of Melstaðir, in 1904. The story, later retold
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In 1922, she was selected (as the sole woman member) to serve on the Statutory Commission for the University of Cambridge. She remained a member until she resigned from her post at Girton College in 1925. From 1926 until 1931, she was a member of the Statutory Commission for the University of London.
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Summer before last she came to stay with us at Blakeney , having motored in ‘Freda’ from Cambridge. She was already not well, and came for a rest. But hearing our son was racing his boat that afternoon she insisted on going in the Parthenia along with him ... The Parthenia came in a long way first,
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Is there another woman head of a College, who not only is a yachting expert, but has had distinguished professors for her disciples in the art of sailing? On her first visit to Iceland a pony was the sole companion of her wanderings; and we know not which to admire most – her rapid assimilation of
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and instrumental in turning it from a relatively obscure grammar school to a top-ranking public school. Her mother, Marian Hadfield Phillpotts (née Cordery; 1843–1925), was a competent linguist. Having received all of her basic education at home, in 1898, Phillpotts won a Pfeiffer Scholarship to
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University affairs, when called to serve on the Statutory Commission, or her intrepidity in driving a motor, as to the manner born, through Bridge and Sidney Streets, as a novice with but four or five lessons behind her.
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for the promotion of Old Norse and Icelandic Studies at the University of Cambridge awards grants and scholarships for postgraduate students and other scholars in the relevant fields.
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from 1919 until 1921, and a member of the College Council from 1922 until 1932. She became the Mistress of Girton College in 1922, succeeding
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Interred (as Bertha Surtees Newall) next to her parents in Tunbridge Wells Cemetery, her widower, Hugh Frank Newall is buried in the
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In June 1931, when she was already in failing health, Phillpotts married a long standing friend and fellow Cambridge academic, the
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Phillpotts possessed a lively personality and an intrepid spirit, as the following tribute by a Cambridge colleague shows:
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In recognition of her wartime service at the British Legation in Stockholm, Bertha Surtees Phillpotts was honoured in the
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From 1926 until her death in 1932, she was director of Scandinavian studies and university lecturer at Girton College.
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Poole, Russell. 2005. "Kindred, College and Scholarship in the Lifework of Bertha Surtees Phillpotts (1877-1932)". In
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of the college, commuting between Tunbridge Wells and Cambridge in her Morris Cowley car which she nicknamed "Freda".
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Gunnell, Terry. 1999. "Dame Bertha Phillpotts and the Search for Scandinavian Drama". In
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She was awarded an honorary Doctorate (Litt. D.) by Trinity College, Dublin in 1919.
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The lady tasting tea: how statistics revolutionised science in the twentieth century
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However, she was elected to a research fellowship and continued to be an active
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This telling observation was contributed after her death by Bertha's friend
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Phillpotts died from cancer in Cambridge on 20 January 1932, aged 54.
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First page of letter, Bertha Phillpotts to her brother Geoffrey, 1904
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Statutes and Ordinances for the Dame Bertha Phillpotts Memorial Fund
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at Girton College. In 1911, she won the Gamble Prize for her essay
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in 1611 and translated and edited by Bertha S Phillpotts in 1923)
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Bertha Phillpotts boating at Bedford with sister Marjory, c. 1896
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Gunnell, Terry (24 May 2004). "Newall , Dame Bertha Surtees".
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First page of letter, Bertha Phillpotts to her parents, 1918
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Portrait of Bertha Phillpotts at Girton College, Cambridge
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The Life of the Icelander Jón Ólafsson, Traveller to India
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Her extensive research work included translations of old
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to pursue her research. From 1906 to 1909, she worked as
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Poole, Russell G. (2002). "Two Students of Boethius".
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Poole, Russell. 2002. "Two Students of Boethius". In
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Works published about Dame Bertha Phillpotts include:
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Studies in the Later History of the Teutonic Kindreds
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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
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Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Women of the World, the Rise of the Female Diplomat
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Among Dame Bertha Phillpotts's published works are:
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courtesy Queen Mary's College, University of London
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