286 results filtered with: Freak shows
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M0015543: Show bill for Barnum and Bailey's show
Date: December 1956Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/139/1Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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[Undated Victorian handbill advertising Mrs. E. Farmer, of Wantage, Berkshire, "the largest woman in existence" weighing 24 stone, on exhibition at 194 The Strand, London].
Date: date of publication not identified
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Gruss von dem Wundermädchen Bianka aus Italien.
Date: [between 1900 and 1909?]- Books
Freaks : Collectie Akimitsu Naruyama : de exploitatie van menselijke fysieke fenomenen in circussen en reizende gezelschappen / Akimitsu Naruyama.
Akimitsu NaruyamaDate: 1999
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The Zeynard's Liliput-Speciality Troupe : [evening dress].
Date: [1905?]
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Gruss von Krichel's Riesen- und Märchen-Revue.
Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]
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Harvey's Midgets : Princess Lottie : 20 inches in height, 14 years of age, actual weight 9 lbs.
Date: [1883?]
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M0015554: The wedding of "American midgets at Manchester"
Date: December 1956Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/139/12Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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"Colosso" : age: 19 years, weight: 44 st., height: 6ft, 2 1/2 ins.
Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]
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The Zeynard's Liliput-Speciality Troupe : [horse-drawn carriages].
Date: [1910?]- Books
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The true effigies of the German giant : now to be seen at the Swan near Charing-Cross, whose stature is nine foot and a half in height, and the span of his hand a cubit compleat. He goes from place to place with his wife, who is but of an ordinary stature, and takes money for the show of her husband.
Date: 1660
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Miss Rosie : weight 36 stone.
Date: [between 1900 and 1909?]
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For three nights only. Tuesday, thursday and Saturday, August 11th, 13th, & 15th, 1846 : The manager has the gratification of announcing to the nobility and gentry visiting Buxton, and to the inhabitants generally, that he has entered into an arrangement for the above lilited period, with England's native wonder, Field Marshal Tom Thumb! / Theatre, Buxton.
Date: 1846
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[Handbill advertising the exhibition of J.J. Brice].
Date: Date of publication not identified
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From Piccadilly Hall, engagement at enormous expense, at this hall only, Surrey side : Harvey's Midges, the smallest people in the world : Princess Lottie, General Tot, Prince Midge, Lady Jennie Worgen ... / South London Palace.
Date: [1885?]
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Swinborne's patent refined isinglass gelatine for invalids and confectionary purposes... / G.P. Swinborne ; Francis H. Leggett & Co., wholesale agents.
Francis Leggett & Co.Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]
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Wilfrid Westwood : tallest, heaviest boy in the world : age 11 yrs., weight 20st. 6lb. : born at Foxton, New Zealand.
Date: [1907?]
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Extraordinary exhibition! : Cosmorama Rooms, 209, Regent Street : the greatest lady in the world! A rival to the celebrated Daniel Lambert ... Mrs. Elizabeth Armitage of the extraordinary weight of 31 stone 11lbs, or 445 pounds.
Date: [1846?]
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[Undated (1876?) illustrated handbill advertising an exhibition of Maximo and Bartola, the Aztec Lilliputians from Iximaya in central America].
Date: date of publication not identified
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The wonderful two-headed nightingale : the eighth wonder of the world / Sanger's Royal Amphitheatre.
Date: [1877?]
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[Leaflet with the speeches of Chang Woo Gow and Chung Mow as delievered at the Egyyptian Hall, London, on Monday 25 September 1865].
Date: 1865
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Fred Roper and his 20 wonder midgets : Edith Rollason, 19 years, 32 inches high : Jack Bacon, 18 years, 31 inches high.
Roper, Fred.Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]- Ephemera
Oversize ephemera. EPH+35.
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The Russian giant Machnow at the London Hippodrome : arrival.
Date: [1905]
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[Undated handbill (1865/6?) advertising a levee with Chang, the Fychow giant and Chung Mow, the tartar dwarf, at the Egyyptian Hall, London].
Date: date of publication not identified