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Miss Whitehead, an eccentric, known as the 'Bank Nun'. Coloured lithograph by G.L. Lee.
Wellcome Collection

Miss Whitehead, an eccentric, known as the 'Bank Nun'. Coloured lithograph by G.L. Lee.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Miss Whitehead a relation or some connexed with Fontleroi the last man hung for a forgery on the Bank of England, ... which her brain became affected. G.L.L.

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