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British woman, 89, who started collecting for Oxfam as teen raises £500,000 over seven decades
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British woman, 89, who started collecting for Oxfam as teen raises £500,000 over seven decades
An 89-year-old British woman has now raised more than half a million pounds after committing to a yearly "fast" for four decades.
Barbara Walmsley, of Cookham, has devoted much of her life to charitable collecting.
Her extraordinary journey with the poverty-fighting charity began when she was just 16, picking up a collection tin for the first time - more than 70 years ago.
In the years since, Mrs Walmsley has becom…
11 Oct, 17:14