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# Shirley Abbott

(1889–1947)   Association Football Player

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Shirley Abbott was an association football player, best known for *The bookmaker's daughter*.

## Quick Facts About Shirley Abbott

Born February 10, 1889

Died September 26, 1947

Profession Association Football Player

Notable works The bookmaker's daughter

## About Shirley Abbott

English footballer (1889-1947).

##  Quotes by Shirley Abbott

> [“Besides its content and methods, the cuisine devised by squaws and hillbilly women, as well as slave women, had another thing in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shirley-abbott/besides-its-content-and-methods-the-cuisine-devised-by-squaws-and/)

[Shirley Abbott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shirley-abbott/)

[Food](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/food/)

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> [“They founded a society based not upon currency and commodities but on the elementary notion that if you failed to raise enough…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shirley-abbott/they-founded-a-society-based-not-upon-currency-and-commodities-but-on/)

[Shirley Abbott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shirley-abbott/)

[Hungry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hungry/)

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> [“The frontier will nevertheless survive in the attitudes a few of us inherited from it. One of those attitudes--to me a beatitude--is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shirley-abbott/the-frontier-will-nevertheless-survive-in-the-attitudes-a-few-of-us/)

[Shirley Abbott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shirley-abbott/)

[History](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/history/)

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> [“If I grew up in the simple-minded belief that women were as strong and intelligent as men, it was because I came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shirley-abbott/if-i-grew-up-in-the-simple-minded-belief-that-women-were-as-strong/)

[Shirley Abbott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shirley-abbott/)

[Faith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/faith/)

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