Shorthand teacher Beryl, who launched hundreds of media careers in Preston, signs out at 96:
Beryl was born in Stockport and was grammar school educated. She trained to be a shorthand typist before joining the WRENS during wartime.
The couple had three sons - Neil, David and Clive - and Beryl even found time to go to night school to become a member of the Faculty of Teachers in Commerce and then studied for a general teaching qualification.Evening Post - at their in-house journalist training school in Preston.
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