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Violet Piercy

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The source records London Borough of Croydon as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Violet Piercy
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What is recorded here

Why this person is known: British marathon runner (1889-1972)

From Wikidata Q7933273

Birthplace
London Borough of Croydon
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  • Peter Trimming, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen Richards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Barry Hunter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Rail Accident Investigation Branch (UK Government), Wikimedia Commons · OGL 3
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