Margaret Partridge

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Margaret Mary Partridge (8 April 1891 – 27 October 1967) was an electrical engineer, contractor and founder member of the Women's Engineering Society (WES) and the Electrical Association for Women (EAW). Her business worked with WES to identify and employ female apprentices, including Beatrice Shilling. Partridge also helped campaign to change the International Labour Organisation convention on night work for women in 1934, after Shilling was found working on her own in a power station at night, thus contravening the existing regulations. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Margaret Partridge
rdf:langString Margaret Partridge
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xsd:date 1967-10-27
rdf:langString Nymet Rowland, Devon, England
xsd:date 1891-04-08
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xsd:date 1891-04-08
rdf:langString Margaret Mary Partridge
rdf:langString Margaret Partridge, from The Woman Engineer
xsd:date 1967-10-27
rdf:langString Rural electricity installations, engineering apprenticeships
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rdf:langString Electrical engineer, businesswoman
rdf:langString Margaret Mary Partridge (8 April 1891 – 27 October 1967) was an electrical engineer, contractor and founder member of the Women's Engineering Society (WES) and the Electrical Association for Women (EAW). Her business worked with WES to identify and employ female apprentices, including Beatrice Shilling. Partridge also helped campaign to change the International Labour Organisation convention on night work for women in 1934, after Shilling was found working on her own in a power station at night, thus contravening the existing regulations.
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xsd:gYear 1891
xsd:gYear 1967

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