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Madge Syers
We are now used to there being male and female versions of many sports; women’s football, women’s athletics and so forth. But in the very early part of the 20th [...]
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Beryl Burton was an English cyclist who won more than 90 domestic championships and seven world titles. On 17 September 1967, at the UK National Time Trial, Beryl rode a staggering 277.25 miles in 12 hours around the lanes of Yorkshire. This was a world record for both men and women! It was two [...]
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…. AND THE ENIAC PROGRAMMERS As part of a secret World War Two project, six young women programmed the first all-electronic programmable computer, ENIAC, Electronic [...]
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Flora Sandes was the only British woman officially to serve as a soldier in World War I. Initially [...]
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Claudia Jones was born in Trinidad in 1915, emigrated as a child to America. There she became a [...]
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Victoria Woodhull was an advocate of free love. Not the 1960’s version of Californian beaches [...]
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When I think of St Hilda, which admittedly isn’t often, it is as the Oxford College which [...]
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