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Nixon, John, ca. 1760–1818
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Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776–1859
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Gunn, Martha (1726–1815), the most famous of Brighton's bathing women (also known as "dippers"), was born in the seaside village of Brighthelmstone (Brighton)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859
Hall, Easton Neston, Northants
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John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Martha Gunn, Bather at Brighton
1791