Violet Helen Strachan Elton (1889-1969) was an English badminton player. She started playing badminton in India at the age of seven. After joining a club playing at the Territorial Drill Hall in

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she started to come to prominence. She won five All England titles. She was capped nine times by England between 1924 and 1930. Elton died on March 4, 1969, in Sidmouth.

Medal Record at the
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Elton, Violet English female badminton players 1889 births 1969 deaths