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Maud Burnett
Played by Carolyn Pickles
| Fact title | Fact data |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 February 1863 |
| Place of birth | Tynemouth |
| Age at outbreak of WW1 | 51 |
| Address | Collingwood Terrace, Tynemouth |
Based on a real Tyneside pioneer, Maud Burnett is a well-respected local councillor who launched a pilot scheme for female scavengers in February 1915 to provide local women with new employment.
