Magnificent Women and their Revolutionary Machines
‘Womenhave won their political independence. Now is the time for them to achievetheir economic freedom too.’
This was the great rallying cry of thepioneers who, in 1919, created the Women’s Engineering Society. Spearheaded byKatharine and Rachel Parsons, a powerful mother and daughter duo, and CarolineHaslett, whose mission was to liberate women from domestic drudgery, it was theworld’s first profe...
‘Womenhave won their political independence. Now is the time for them to achievetheir economic freedom too.’
This was the great rallying cry of thepioneers who, in 1919, created the Women’s Engineering Society. Spearheaded byKatharine and Rachel Parsons, a powerful mother and daughter duo, and CarolineHaslett, whose mission was to liberate women from domestic drudgery, it was theworld’s first profe...
