In article ,
charles wrote:
I'd expect so. When I were a lad in the '50s, it was far less common
for women to drive - even if there was a family car, which again
wasn't everyone.

my mother got her driving licence in the 1920s - no test, but you did
need one for an International Driving Licnce.

You could also get a driving licence during WW2 with no test. A pal of my
mother's had done just this - and it showed. ;-)

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