{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e9c7da787f38d39093e2d78/6606b17a140bdb00174fed35?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Hertha Ayrton - Breaking into a male dominated industry is a gas","description":"<p>This week we are discussing a woman who broke multiple glass ceilings in the world of Victorian Science.</p><p><br></p><p>The daughter of a Jewish Watchmaker, Phoebe Marks couldn't have expected to climb too far socially, however her intelligence, tenacity (and the fact that her aunts just so happened to run a school) allowed her to pursue her love of science and mathematics all the way to Cambridge university.</p><p><br></p><p>An inventor, a suffragette, and a woman responsible for saving countless thousands of lives on the front lines of WWI. Hertha was a force to be reckoned with no matter what she turned her mind to.</p><p><br></p><p>Guest Host: Evie Heathcote </p>","author_name":"Joe Heathcote"}