Annette Ashberry
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Annette Ashberry, also known as Anne Ashberry, was a British engineer, gardener and author, and the first woman elected to the Society of Engineers.
Annette Ashberry
Atalanta Ltd
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Named after Atalanta the heroine from Greek mythology Atalanta Ltd was an engineering company set up in 1921 in the UK by a small group of women engineers. It was considered notable at the time for pr
Annette Ashberry
…newly formed Women's Engineering Society then encouraged her to open an engineering factory which focused on employing women. In 1920, Ashberry founded Atalanta Ltd in Loughborough, along with Rachel Parsons, Caroline Haslett, Lady Eleanor Shelley-Rolls, Dora Turner, and Herbert Schofield, the head of Loughborough…
Atalanta ltd photo march 1921 vol 1 pg 57