William Foster

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

Birthplace

Haslingden

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: British swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder

From Wikidata Q1804023

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• Robert Wade, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• glyn swain, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Carroll Pierce, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Chris Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• John H Darch, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Kevin Waterhouse, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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