Caraboo: The Servant Girl Princess: The Real Story of the Grand Hoax

Reference Number: PP/782
Level of Description: Item
Title: Caraboo: The Servant Girl Princess: The Real Story of the Grand Hoax
Creator(s) & Administrative History: Goldie Michael: Author
Raison, Jennifer: Author
The Windrush Press: Publisher

Moreton-in-Marsh

Little Window, High Street, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0LL
Date: 1994
ISBN: 0 900075 78 3
Extent: Pages: 207
Description: The story of servant girl Mary Baker nee Wilcocks who in 1817 famously masqueraded as an exotic foreign princess to avoid being sent to the workhouse as a vagrant. Front cover contains a letter from the publisher
Personal Name: Baker, Mary, 1792-1864, servant girl who masqueraded as Princess Caraboo