Amye Everard Ball
Amye Everard Ball was the first woman in England to be granted a patent.[1] Her patent for tincture of saffron was registered in 1637, merely 76 years after Elizabeth I had awarded the first patent. The original patent registration is held at the British Library.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Horrocks, Sally (29 April 2016). "Trailblazers of diversity". The Engineer. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ Jaffe, Deborah (2003). Ingenious Women. Sutton Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-0750930314.
- ^ Evans-Pugh, Christine. "Engineering's most ingenious women (16 May 2011)". www.eandt.theiet.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
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