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 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 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.

Alice Christine Stickland

From Graces Guide

(Alice) Christine Stickland (1906-1987) PhD, mathematician, radio, radar and astrophysics engineer.

1906 Born in Camberwell, daughter of Joseph Alfred Stickland, Commercial Clerk in a firm of publishers, and his wife, Alice[1]

1927 Graduated with B.Sc. from King's College, London[2]

1939 Civil servant, assistant (Grade II) in Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, lived in Eton[3]

1940 she and her co-author, J. S. Petrie, won the IEE Wireless Section Premium for their paper on ‘Reflection curves and propagation characteristics of radio waves along the earth’s surface’. She was a prolific writer of papers and books.

1987 Died in Northwood, Middx[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  2. London University students
  3. 1939 register
  4. national probate calendar