#OnThisDay, 27 Jan 1920, Mary Selina Share Jones becomes the first woman to join Gray's Inn in London as a student. No photo of her is online.

Membership of an Inn is a requirement for barristers in England and Wales. Until Dec 1919, women were barred from joining.

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