Philippa Walton (née Bourchier; 1674/5 – December 7, 1749) was a British businessperson. From 1711 onward, she managed one of the biggest gunpowder factories in England, and established herself as one of the major providers of gunpowder to the British Army.
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1674
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7 December 1749 (aged 75)
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