Atalanta was a pioneering engineering firm run and staffed by women and led by Annette Ashberry
Annette Ashberry (1894-1990)
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Yevonde Middleton (1893-1975)
Yevonde's innovative colour work in the 1930s shook up the world of portrait photography.
Cleone Griff (1880-1963)
Cleone Benest had multiple engineering interests as well as multiple names.
Degrees of Separation
What role does history play in the gender pay gap for graduates?
Gina MacKinnon (1884-1973)
Gina MacKinnon capitalised on old legends and made new ones.
Hester Parnall (1868-1939)
Hester Parnall brewed up business success in Cornwall.
Working Girls on Film
How did working women fare on the big screen before 1970?
Irene Barclay (1894-1989)
Irene Barclay was the first woman in Britain to qualify as a Chartered Surveyor.
Octavia Hill (1838-1912)
Octavia Hill may be a name from the past but she lies behind many organisations operating today.
Women against the vote
The pro-suffrage movement gets plenty of coverage but a surprising. number of women were anti-suffrage: what is their story?
Women Who Meant Business 