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The Mysterious Miss Charlesworth

Mark Bridgeman explores the story of one of Britain's great swindlers

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By Unseen Histories and Mark Bridgeman
May 1st, 2025
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Footnotes With thanks to Sarah Harwood. Author photo Carolyn Henry.

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