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Old 28-02-2008, 21:29   #2
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Re: Dorothy Slater - 'Accrington's Armless Girl'

There was a woman from Accrington called Agnes Wildman whose father cut her hands off when she was a little girl. She was known locally as the lady with no hands. I don't know of any others though, sorry.
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