Career
She retired in 1999 and died in 2007. After studying part-time and working for the British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association, in 1953 she joined Borehamwood Laboratories of Elliott Brothers (London) Limited. She attended the 1954 Cambridge Summer School on Programming and began programming for Elliott series computers.
On its tenth anniversary, the company stated that "VPS was the first registered independent Software unit in the United Kingdom (February 1959), that was not a part of a computer manufacturer, not a part of a computer bureau, not a part of a users’ organization and not a part of a consultancy operation." The company became well known for transport signalling and display systems
