Valerie Domleo
English rally co-driver
Valerie Domleo (11 April 1932 – 24 December 2020), also known as Valerie Domleo-Morley or Valerie Morley, was an English physicist, rally co-driver and farmer.
Formative years and family
Domleo was born in Hendon, Middlesex, England on 11 April 1932 to Allan Domleo, who became the mayor of Derby in Derbyshire, and Ella Muriel White. She had an older brother, Allan P. Domleo. Educated at the Ockbrook School, she subsequently earned a university degree in physics in London.
Valerie wed fellow rally driver Donald Morley at the Dale Street Methodist Church in Warwick on July 11, 1966. They had two sons, Andrew and Roger, both born in Ipswich, and were married until Donald's death in 2006.
In her later years, after retiring from rallying, Valerie and her family became farmers in Stowmarket, Suffolk County, England. She died in Stowmarket on 24 December 2020, at the age of 88.
Scientific career
Sometime after her university graduation, Domleo secured employment as a physicist with Morris Motors in Coventry, West Midlands. During the early 1960s, she was employed as a physicist at a research organization in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
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