Although she died in different circumstances, this sad story immediately put me in mind of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Vincent https://en.wikipedia.org/

Although she died in different circumstances, this sad story immediately put me in mind of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Vincent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Vincent, about whom a film was made - "Dreams of a Life", referenced in the Wikipedia article, well worth a watch.