Edith Maud Cook
(1878-1910)

Died aged c. 32

Edith Maud Cook (1 September 1878 – 14 July 1910), was an early British parachutist, balloonist, and aviator, recognized as Britain's first female pilot. She was also known as Viola Spencer-Kavanagh, Viola Spencer, Viola Kavanagh, and perhaps as Viola Fleet and Elsa Spencer.

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Edith Maud Cook 1878–1910 the first woman pilot in Britain was born here 1st September 1878

90 Fore Street, Ipswich, United Kingdom where they was born (1878)