Ella M Collin
British metallurgical chemist
British metallurgical chemist
American structural engineer
Pioneering engineer-pilot
“The First Lady of the motor trade” in early to mid-20th century Britain
Emily Dunn is one of two Yorkshirewomen running their own quarries in the first half of the 20th century, the other being Anne Greaves.
Britain’s first female Naval Architecture graduate
The first woman to fly in experimental bomber aircraft in the UK
Eily Keary, Naval Architect, was the first woman to have her paper read to the Institution of Naval Architects.
In 1951 she was one of the earliest women to be elected as an Associate of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers and went to work for them from 1955-63 as a technical editor, despite her lack of formal technical qualifications.
The first woman in Britain to gain qualification as a civil engineer