Muriel Annie Thompson
From Graces Guide
Muriel Thompson (1875-1939)
1875 Born in Aberdeen the son of Cornelius Thompson, Ship Owner, and his wife Agnes Marion Williamson. Sister of Oscar Stephen Thompson
Member of the Berkshire Automobile Club
1908 Miss Muriel Thompson in an Austin took second (first?) place in the first Brooklands race for women - The Ladies Bracelet Handicap. [1]
She acted as chauffeur to Emmeline Pankhurst and other prominent suffragettes
WWI Decorated as an ambulance driver and medic - included the British Military Medal.
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Monday, Jul 06, 1908