Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | 13A84/7/27 |
Extent | 1 item |
Title | PAPERS ABOUT THE STORY OF THE 'BANK NUN' SARAH WHITEHEAD |
Date | 1812 - 1837 |
Admin History | Sarah Whitehead became insane with grief following the death of her brother, who was executed for forgery. According to the papers in the file, Miss Whitehead's brother died in 1812. |
Description | Papers cover the story of Sarah Whitehead, known as the 'Bank Nun''. Include a short summary of the story, a longer account written by Miss Whitehead herself and an image of the 'Bank Nun''. The long account by Miss Whitehead is marked with the handwritten date of Dec 1837. |
Original Reference | 0402 |