Wendy Toms which was then unique for a female. She was the first woman to be included on the list of Football League assistant referees when she was chosen for the 1994-95 season, and became a referee in the Football Conference two seasons later, creating another precedent when she took charge of the game between Kidderminster and Nuneaton Borough her first Conference match as referee. Almost a year after that, she operated as an assistant referee in the Premier League, again, the first female ever to do so. Two years after her debut in that league, and having 'run the line' for
Carl Toms Toms' more recent design works included productions of two Edward Albee plays, "Three Tall Women" (1994) and "A Delicate Balance" (1997), and the Peter Hall production of "An Ideal Husband" (1996). In 1990 he took on the task of restoring the Frank Matcham theatre in Richmond, Surrey. Toms also worked on nine films during his career, including the cult classic "One Million Years BC", starring Raquel Welch in a fur bikini of Toms' devising; and other cave epics, including "Prehistoric Women" (1967) and "When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth"(1970). He also was the production designer for a 1968 film of "The