England ' s first woman acrobat joins Australia flyer ' s air circus . Daughter of Quads doctor . England ' s first women acrobat , Mrs Winifred Crossley , daughter of Dr E R Harrison , the doctor who attended the birth of the St Neot ' s quadruplets has joined Mr C W A Scott ' s air circus and is to tour Britain . She is preparing at Hanworth Aerodrome with her nine and a half year old son John for the tour , which commences tomorrow ( Wednesday ) . John accompanies her on all her flights . Photo shows , Mrs Winifred Crossley with her son John in the cockpit of her plane at Hansworth Aerodrome , where she is preparing for her tour . 7 April 1936