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Multiple Birth Offspring

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  • [Newspaper cutting about multiple births ('Ten children at a birth') in Blackburn (1786) and Sheffield (1833)].
  • Conjoined twin piglets
  • [Newspaper cutting about multiple births ('Ten children at a birth') in Blackburn (1786) and Sheffield (1833)].
  • The Regent approaching Lady Hertford who is giving birth to fully dressed little men, Perceval (dressed as a nurse) helps them stand up; representing additions to the ministry after the removal of the Regency restrictions. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1812.
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Catalogue

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    Multiple births in Shropshire, 1601-1800 / L.C. Lloyd.

    Lloyd, L. C. | Date: 1969
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    The Regent approaching Lady Hertford who is giving birth to fully dressed little men, Perceval (dressed as a nurse) helps them stand up; representing additions to the ministry after the removal of the Regency restrictions. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1812.

    Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830. | Date: 30 March 1812 | Reference: 12208i
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    The doctor and the stork : a memoir of modern medical babymaking / K.K. Goldberg.

    Goldberg, K. K. (Kathryn Kefauver) | Date: 2015
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    A critical inquiry regarding superfœtation, with cases / by George Lindsay Bonnar, M.D.

    Bonnar, George Lindsay. | Date: 1865
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    Indivisible by two : lives of extraordinary twins / Nancy L. Sigal.

    Segal, Nancy L., 1951- | Date: 2005
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