Complex sentence: She was born in the industrial district of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, in 1941, leaving to attend St. Anne's College Oxford where she took a degree in English.
Split into simpler sentences: She was born in the industrial district of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, in 1941. She later left the city to attend St. Anne's College Oxford, where she took a degree in English.