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Joan Lythgoe MBE, Business Opportunities for the Physically Handicapped (BOPH)

Born in London and brought up in Canvey Island, Joan worked as a supervisor for STC (Standard Telephone and Cable) before she co-created BOPH (Business Opportunities for the Physically Handicapped). Initially, she was able to travel to work locally, ...

Story: Joan Lythgoe MBE - Canvey Island, Essex