[1] After working for several seasons at Maiden Castle hill fort excavation, Eates inherited professional responsibilities from Tessa Verney Wheeler following her death, including dealing with the press and inducting new workers.
[5] She became the first example of a TV archaeologist when she presented a programme about the Maiden Castle excavations as a live broadcast on the BBC on 14 July 1937.
[6] After the war Eates turned her attention to art, and in 1948 producing the first book about her friend Paul Nash, following his death in 1946.
[8] Eates later turned her efforts to church preservation, campaigns against airport extensions, and urban gardening.
The Tate Archive contains their papers, including an account of the early part of their loving relationship written by Eates.