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Beatrice Maude Williams (née Kerr; 30 November 1887 – 3 August 1971), known professionally as Beatrice Kerr, was an Australian swimmer, diver, and aquatic performer. Born in Melbourne, Kerr learnt to swim at Albert Park Lake, and won medals at both the Victorian and Australasian championships in 1905, at the age of 17. Early the following year, she toured South Australia and Western Australia, winning every race she entered. From there, Kerr went to England, giving swimming exhibitions in Bradford, Liverpool, London, and Manchester, being billed as "Australia's Champion Lady Swimmer and Diver". She returned to Australia in October 1911, living the rest of her life in Sydney, New South Wales. Although often compared to Annette Kellerman, another Australian swimmer, Kerr's repeated challenge

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  • Beatrice Maude Williams (née Kerr; 30 November 1887 – 3 August 1971), known professionally as Beatrice Kerr, was an Australian swimmer, diver, and aquatic performer. Born in Melbourne, Kerr learnt to swim at Albert Park Lake, and won medals at both the Victorian and Australasian championships in 1905, at the age of 17. Early the following year, she toured South Australia and Western Australia, winning every race she entered. From there, Kerr went to England, giving swimming exhibitions in Bradford, Liverpool, London, and Manchester, being billed as "Australia's Champion Lady Swimmer and Diver". She returned to Australia in October 1911, living the rest of her life in Sydney, New South Wales. Although often compared to Annette Kellerman, another Australian swimmer, Kerr's repeated challenges to Kellerman to race went unanswered. (en)
  • Beatrice Kerr (30 november 1887 - 3 augustus 1971) was een Australisch zwemster. (nl)
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  • Beatrice Williams (married name) (en)
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  • 1887-11-30 (xsd:date)
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  • Beatrice Maude Kerr (en)
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  • 1971-08-03 (xsd:date)
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  • A sepia-toned photograph taken from the waist up, showing a white woman of medium build with shoulder-length wavy hair, wearing a one-piece swimming costume with the word "AUSTRALIA" on the front and a depiction of a kangaroo. She has nine medals pinned to costume around the upper chest area, and is wearing another medal around her neck. (en)
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  • 1887-11-30 (xsd:date)
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  • Beatrice Maude Kerr (en)
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  • 1971-08-03 (xsd:date)
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  • Beatrice Kerr (en)
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  • Australian (en)
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  • Aquatic performer (en)
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  • Beatrice Williams (en)
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  • Beatrice Kerr (30 november 1887 - 3 augustus 1971) was een Australisch zwemster. (nl)
  • Beatrice Maude Williams (née Kerr; 30 November 1887 – 3 August 1971), known professionally as Beatrice Kerr, was an Australian swimmer, diver, and aquatic performer. Born in Melbourne, Kerr learnt to swim at Albert Park Lake, and won medals at both the Victorian and Australasian championships in 1905, at the age of 17. Early the following year, she toured South Australia and Western Australia, winning every race she entered. From there, Kerr went to England, giving swimming exhibitions in Bradford, Liverpool, London, and Manchester, being billed as "Australia's Champion Lady Swimmer and Diver". She returned to Australia in October 1911, living the rest of her life in Sydney, New South Wales. Although often compared to Annette Kellerman, another Australian swimmer, Kerr's repeated challenge (en)
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  • Beatrice Kerr (en)
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