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  • A short, but concise account of Elisabeth, and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent : commonly called the Biddenden Maids.
  • A short but concise account of Elisa & Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord, 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent : commonly called the Biddenden Maids.
  • A short and concise account of Eliza and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders:  in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent : commonly called the Biddenden Maids.
  • A woman is holding a child in her arms and her sister is standing on tiptoe trying to offer her an apple. Lithograph by Delpech after L. Boilly, ca. 1822.
  • A short, but concise account of Elisabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent : commonly called the Biddenden Maids.
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    Four scenes from the Royal Hospital for Incurables at Putney Heath, London. Wood engraving, 1881.

    | Date: 1881 | Reference: 25277i
    • Pictures

    Three Greek sisters at Tarabya, northern Istanbul. Coloured lithograph by J. Nash, 1843, after D. Wilkie, 1840.

    Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785-1841. | Date: 1843 | Reference: 730160i
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    A short, but concise account of Elisabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent : commonly called the Biddenden Maids.

    | Date: 1805
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    • Online

    A young woman sits by a window with a squirrel on her lap and another woman stands behind the chair. Mezzotint.

    | Date: 12th May 1794 | Reference: 27986i
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    Girl's world : how would you like your eggs? Vol. 1 / Gina Miller.

    Miller, Gina | Date: [2016]
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