"I am aware that my application is most unusual and no doubt without precedent, but trust that the Masters of the bench will give it their serious consideration and I should, in the event of a favourable reply, be pleased to conform to any special rules they may think fit to impose."
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Bertha Cave
1881 – 1951
Bertha Cave (14 November 1881 – 1951) was a legal campaigner who fought, unsuccessfully, to be accepted to the bar. Cave was born in Sundridge, Kent on 14 November 1881, the eldest of two children of Annie (née Barker) and James Thomas Cave.
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