Margaret Rowbotham read maths @ Cambridge University. Trained in #WWI #engineering workshops. Superintendent of #Tongland #Kircudbright car factories. Founding member of WES. #engineered cars #munitions #steamlaundries managed #hotel, an #engineering co & many apprentices incl Beatrice Shilling https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Dorothea_Rowbotham

@histodons Lady Katharine Parsons 2nd WES President managed women in #WWI armaments factories. Campaigned for women who produced 'implements of war & destruction' to have 'privilege of fashioning munitions of peace' by keeping jobs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katharine_Parsons
Margaret Rowbotham read maths @ Cambridge Trained @ engineering workshops. Superintendent@ Tongland #Kircudbright car factories. #Engineered cars #munitions #steamlaundries managed #hotel #engineering co & apprentices https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Dorothea_Rowbotham