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Pierre Jean “Buster” Martin (1 September 1906 – 12 April 2011) claimed to be the United Kingdom’s oldest employee, stating that he was born in 1906.
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Until his death, Martin worked for Pimlico Plumbers, a well-known plumbing company in southeast London as a van cleaner, and notably refused to take a day off on the day he celebrated his 100th birthday.
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He smoked and drank beer until his death in 2011.
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He reported for work the next morning, but his bosses refused to let him work.
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During the 2008 London Marathon he walked the 26 mile course in approximately 10 hours.
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