Miss Winifred Hackett, a 23-year-old Birmingham girl, has beaten all the men students m the engineering department of Birmingham University, and won a scholarship entitling her to a year’s research course. The professor of the department declares that Miss Hackett is head and shoulders above any of the men in originality, persistence, and patience. She was an elementary schoolgirl original J'* She had several important posts offered to her, but turned them all down because she wants to give her time to her research work.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20958, 22 February 1930, Page 7
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