History
Falmouth University was founded as Falmouth School of Art in 1902, in response to the diminution of scientific activities in Cornwall that was brought about by the decline of the Cornish mining industry.
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“The history of men’s opposition to women’s emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.”
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