Today in 1890, 17-year-old Magdalen Asylum inmate Lillian Baldwin escaped the girls' prison. She was transferred to the hospital for a skin condition; she climbed out a bathroom window and then over the outer walls. The walls look at least 6 feet high in this sketch. pic.twitter.com/BCG9qzLSi0
— Beth Winegarner (@bethwinegarner) September 9, 2022