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ady Margaret Hall (affectionately known as LMH) was founded in 1878, the first for women in Oxford, and was located away from the city center to the north, close to university parks, so that young people women could enjoy a nice walk. Many, however, suspect it was to protect students from male predators in central Oxford seeking non-academic distractions. The ground plan contains the traditional Front Quad or Wolfson Quad and a collection of 'L' shaped ranges which will become formal quads once an ambitious construction programme, now underway, is completed. At first Lady Margaret decided to educate only Anglicans; Somerville College would open the following year to offer a non-sectarian women's alternative. One hundred and one years later he decided to offer places to men: can't you see the original guardians turning in their graves? Beautiful and tranquil 12 acre site, Lady Margaret took advantage of the space offered and reclaimed breathtaking beauty and beauty. tranquil 12 acre site with gardens running down to the River Cherwell, where the college has a 5 pound fleet, as well as tennis and squash courts. Recently LMH has discovered a strong sporting streak and has become particularly powerful in rowing, men's and women's rugby and continues to develop successfully in hockey and football. Being so close to the river has meant sharing the land (and food) with a number of ducks considered the most educated in England, although some Cambridge colleges dispute this. One of the feathered residents Reg, a rather energetic and pushy fellow, was once nominated for the JCR presidential election. Named after Henry VII's motherThe passionate educational reformer Edward Talbot and his supporters founded... middle of paper .. ....themselves. The new construction works are designed to accommodate all students and not to increase the number of students. The food on offer is also considered some of the best in Oxford, with a meals representative ensuring that students have a say in what the kitchen offers. The Formal Hall is served once a week and offers several seasonal themed meals, including Thai Night, Burns Night and the Spectacular Christmas Dinner. New library dedicated to law. The library complexes are open 24 hours a day and provide secluded work spaces that offer every opportunity to produce well-researched results. essays at 3 in the morning. In December 2006 Cherie Booth QC (wife of then Prime Minister Tony Blair) opened a new library dedicated to law, an area in which Lady Margaret excels. The college's Law Society is one of Oxford's best, attracting members from all over the university with high-profile speakers.