Gabrielle Borthwick (1866-1952) 12 August, 202411 February, 2025 Lizzie BLeave a comment Gabrielle Borthwick helped other women become Queens of the Road.
Annette Ashberry (1894-1990) 26 January, 20235 June, 2023 Lizzie BLeave a comment Atalanta was a pioneering engineering firm run and staffed by women and led by Annette Ashberry
Cleone Griff (1880-1963) 8 January, 202312 August, 2024 Lizzie BLeave a comment Cleone Benest had multiple engineering interests as well as multiple names.
Margaret Partridge (1891-1967) 28 February, 20226 March, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment Sparky Margaret Partridge built a business lighting up villages in the 1920s
Caroline Haslett (1895-1957) 26 February, 20227 February, 2025 Lizzie BLeave a comment Caroline Haslett believed in the equality of status and opportunity for women at work, particularly in the field of engineering. What would she think of the progress made to date?
Ella Gasking (1891-1966) 28 December, 202126 February, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment Ella Gasking turned a small family business into a household name, building Batchelor's into a brand that lives today.
Gladys Burlton (1890-1965) 22 September, 202121 January, 2024 Lizzie B1 Comment Gladys Burlton was one of the first management consultants, giving companies advice 100 years ago that stands the test of time.
Hilda Hewlett (1864-1943) 27 May, 202115 March, 2025 Lizzie BLeave a comment Hilda Hewlett was the first woman in Britain to get her pilot's licence but it is for making planes as well as flying them that she should be known.
Laura Annie Willson (1877-1942) 25 March, 202126 February, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment Laura Annie Willson: suffragette, house builder, engineer and the original northern powerhouse.