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Letter: Unlocked rooms aided scrutiny

Gillian Wightwick
Thursday 07 November 1996 00:02 GMT
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Sir: Women's college rooms were also lockless in 1950s Oxford (letters, 5 and 6 November). We assumed this was to make sure our private lives were open to public scrutiny. A few enterprising inmates fitted their own temporary locks.

GILLIAN WIGHTWICK

London SW17

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