Engineering Archives - Infinite Women

Marjorie Bell

Women’s Engineering Society President, electrical engineer and factory inspector.

Mary Isolen Fergusson

Scotland’s first woman to become a career civil engineer.

Evelyn Roxburgh

Scotswoman Evelyn Roxburgh is thought to have been the first woman to qualify as an electrical engineer in Scotland.

Mona Hirst

Engineer who started out as a mathematician.

May Maple

British electrical power engineer and Women’s Engineering Society president.

Whenever you hear of cities flooding or read about the potential for climate change and sealevel rise to flood our major cities, you can thank Mary Kendrick for her life’s work on the Thames and Mersey river systems.

Peggy Hodges

Defence electronics engineer

Pauline Gower

Set up and commanded the women’s Air Transport Auxiliary in WWII

Rachel M Parsons

During the First World War she replaced her brother as a director on the board of their father’s Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company and oversaw the recruitment and training of women war workers

Rose Winslade

Acoustic and electronics engineer and technical educator.