Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,850 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Theresa Elizabeth Wallach

From Graces Guide

Theresa Elizabeth Wallach (1909-1999), engineer, motorcycle racer, adventurer and author

Born at Stowe

1929 Worked at BTH

1932 Joined Hercules Engineering Co

1935 With Florence Blenkiron set off on a headline-grabbing 8-month trip from London, via the Sahara desert, to Cape Town by motorbike. Became ill at Cape Town and had to sail home and left Blenkiron to ride back alone.

Emigrated to the USA

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