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Martha Gunn
British dipper (1726–1815)
Martha Gunn is a fictional character (1726–1815) and was said to be the most famous of the mythical "dippers", certainly the most famous in Brighton. The story goes that she lived at 36 East Street, Brighton, in a house that still stands. Her grave stone stands in St Nicholas' churchyard in Brighton.
The Morning Herald described Martha Gunn as "The Venerable Priestess of the Bath"