132 results filtered with: Freak shows ephemera. Box 5
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In Paris, at the theatre of M. Comte, in 1819, a female dwarf was exhibited, seventy-three years of age, with a height of only 33 inches ...
Date: [Between 1840 and 1880?]
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Two Chinese ladies! : the only female natives of the Celestial Empire, ever seen in Europe!.
Date: [1829]
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Mrs. Everitt, and her son.
Date: [between 1820 and 1821?]
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Now exhibiting at the Cosmorama Rooms, 209, Regent Street : the wonder of the world, Master Esau Battae.
Date: [1847]
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Dwarfs / G.S.
Date: [Between 1840 and 1880?]
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Ann Groves : of Bromsgrove, in Worcestershire.
Date: [between 1820 and 1821?]
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The Greenland Dwarfs : in Mr. Fillinham's collection there is a very curious and rare print, engraved by J.O. Berndt, minor Nurnberg, representing two dwarfs seated near the entrance of some caves on the Greenland coast ...
Date: [Between 1840 and 1880?]
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Wonderful phenomenon! : Mattias Gullia, surnamed the man in miniature, aged 22 years and 6 months, two feet ten inches high ...
Date: [1837]
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Must be seen to be believed : Just arrived from Holland : John Allart respectfully informs the inhabitants of this town, that he has just arrived from Holland with Francina Kroone the greatest living wonder! ever exhibited : born at Wyke by Durstede in Netherland, aged 36, years ...
Date: [1842]
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Eagle tavern, City Road : Easter Monday, and during the week, to be seen alive, the beautiful Giraffe Girl, with a fine cosmoramic view of the Thames Tunnel. Admittance sixpence only.
Date: [1830?]
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In Paris, at the theatre of M. Comte, in 1819, a female dwarf was exhibited ... : Though the surgeons removed to Lincoln's Inn Fields at the commencement of this century ... Hunter's Museum, formerly in Leicester Square, was purchased from his widow by the government for 15,000£ ...
Date: [Between 1840 and 1880?]
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By authority : at the Talbot-Inn, near the may-pole in the Strand, is now to be seen the High German performer, born without arms.
Date: [between 1840 and 1880?]
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The Highland Youth is upstairs, first floor, and performs every half-hour from 12 till 6. ... : the truly entitled Double-Sighted Scotch Youth, Louis Gordon M'Kean, only 8 years old! One of the greatest prodigies of the age!.
Date: [1832?]
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Wonderful spotted boy : seventeen months old, from the Caribee Islands, in the West Indies : to be seen at no.42, Piccadilly, opposite St. James' Churc. He is the progeny of negroes, on whose body is a display of the wonderful works of God ...
Date: [1810?]
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Hopkin Hopkins : the wonderful and surpising little Welchman.
Date: 1757
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Remarkable characters : [Peter Williamson].
Date: [between 1820 and 1821?]
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Established in public favor : Now exhibiting at 68, Cheapside, from ten in the morning till nine at night, an immense French giant : measures exactly 7 feet 4 inches ...
Date: 1826
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New species of man ... : now exhibiting at Mr. Laxton's Rooms, no.23, New Bond Street : this young man is 30 years of age, covered with scales, with the exception of the face, soles of the feet, and palms of the hand, which are like those of any other man.
Date: [1817]
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The greatest wonder of the world, now exhibiting facing the cattle show, 29, King Street, Portman Square : William Ball, alias John Bull, the English Hercules, weighing over forty stone! Born at Herschay, Shropshire, July 8 1795 ...
Date: [1850]
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The most astonishing contrast of a female dwarf and male giant.
Date: [1819?]
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General Tom Thumb the celebrated American dwarf : exhibiting every day and evening, in Caitlin's Indian Gallery, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, for a short time only!!.
Date: [1844]
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This is to give notice, to all ladies, gentlemen and others, that there is arrived at this place a little wild man born in St. David's Streights, aged 27 years : he is 34 inches high, straight, very well proportioned ...
Date: [Between 1840 and 1880?]
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251, Regent-St. nearly opposite the Argyll Rooms : to be seen daily, the beautiful Spotted Girl ... Miss Fabian is most curiously spotted ...
Date: [1830?]
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Miss Crachami, the Sicilian dwarf exhibiting at 22 New Bond-street.
Date: [1824]
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Le sieur Antonio Merretti : born without arms.
Date: [between 1840 and 1880?]