STEM Stories, Mary Ferguson Blazed An Early Trail For Women
Recorded 8 years ago
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George Bethune tells the remarkable story of Mary Fergusson (1914-1997), the first woman to become a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers. On qualifying, Mary was employed by the Edinburgh based company Blyth and Blyth and was sent to work as assistant engineer on the New Service Bridge in Wick in 1937. She went on to have a distinguished career and blazed an early trail for women.
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