About
Aviator who broke numerous air speed records and became the first British pilot to fly around the world by herself.
Before Fame
She worked as a nurse during World War II and also acted in London plays.
Trivia
She was the first person to fly over the North Pole in a small plane.
Family Life
She was married to Rupert Bellamy from 1945 to 1950.
Associated With
She and Amelie Beese were fellow female pilots.
