Helen Duncan
| birth_place =
Callander,
Perthshire, Scotland
| death_date =
| death_place =
Edinburgh, Scotland
| occupation = Medium
| spouse = Henry Duncan (1916–1967)
| alias = Hellish Nell
}}
Victoria Helen McCrae Duncan (née
MacFarlane, 25 November 1897 – 6 December 1956) was a Scottish
medium best known as the last person to be imprisoned under the
Witchcraft Act 1735 (
9 Geo. 2. c. 5) for fraudulent claims. She was famous for producing
ectoplasm, which was proved to be made from
cheesecloth.
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