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Name	Beatrice Miles
Alternative Names	Bee Miles
Born	17 September, 1902 Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	3 December, 1973 (aged 71) Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	cancer (rectal)
Religious Influence	Atheist Catholic Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Mahony Griffin, Marion Lucy (friend) Hope, John (acquaintance)
Education *	Abbotsleigh (Sydney) (student, 1911-1919)
Occupation or Descriptor *	eccentric (1923-1973) New South Wales, Australia street character (1925-1973) New South Wales, Australia
Key Places *	Gladesville Mental Hospital (Sydney) (resident, 1923-1925) Hospital for the Insane (Callan Park, Sydney) (resident, 1925-1927) Kenmore Psychiatric Hospital (Goulburn, NSW) (resident, 1926-1926) Bayview House private mental hospital (Sydney) (resident, 1927-1927) Hospital for the Insane (Callan Park, Sydney) (resident, 1959-1959)
Social Issues *	asylum patient (NSW, 1923-1927)

* Dates are approximate

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