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  • Martha Ullrich : Midget Mansion, Merrie England, Ramsgate, 1936.
  • Martha Ullrich : Midget Mansion, Merrie England, Ramsgate, 1936.
  • A midget (General Mite?). Photograph.
  • The midget bridal party : John Lester's Midgets.
  • Peter and Paul : the smallest men on Earth : John Lester's Midgets, Midget Town, the Tower, Blackpool.
  • Colonel Chang, a giant, and General Mite, a midget. Lithograph.
  • Henri Cot, the French giant and Prince Colibri, the midget.
  • Henri Cot, the French giant and Prince Colibri, the midget.
  • The famous midget bridal couple : Mr. and Mrs. Franks. : John Lester's Midgets, Tower, Blackpool.
  • Harold Pyott : the English midget ; aged 34 years, height 23 inches, weight 24 lbs.
  • Post card : [2 views of a female midget with a baby next to a carved chair].
  • Tiny Tim : Harold Pyott, the English midget : age 42 years, height 23 inches, weight 24 lbs.
  • Tom Thumb : the oldest midget in the world : the world's wonder : age 66 years, stands 39 ins. high.
  • Marian, the Alhambra Giantess : 8 ft. 2 in. high and still growing. In conjunction with the elegant midget Colonel Ulpts every evening / London Pavilion.
  • Chang, the Chinese giant : Brustad, the giant of Norway. Che-Mah, the Chinese Tom Thumb. Madaree, the real hindoo jadooger. And the midget prince 'Adonis' / Royal Aquarium, Westminster.
  • [Undated handbill (August 1880?) advertising appearances at the Royal Aquarium, London by Chang, the vast Mongolian, accompanied by Henrik Brustad, the huge Norwegian, the Chinese Tom Thumb, the midget Adonis, the Anakites (giants) and midgets. Printed on yellow paper].
  • [Undated handbill (August 1880?) advertising appearances at the Royal Aquarium, London by Chang, the vast Mongolian, accompanied by Henrik Brustad, the huge Norwegian, the Chinese Tom Thumb, the midget Adonis, the Anakites (giants) and midgets. Printed on yellow paper].
  • [Undated handbill (August 1880?) advertising appearances at the Royal Aquarium, London by Chang, the vast Mongolian, accompanied by Henrik Brustad, the huge Norwegian, the Chinese Tom Thumb, the midget Adonis, the Anakites (giants) and midgets. Printed on off-white paper].
  • [Undated handbill (August 1880?) advertising appearances at the Royal Aquarium, London by Chang, the vast Mongolian, accompanied by Henrik Brustad, the huge Norwegian, the Chinese Tom Thumb, the midget Adonis, the Anakites (giants) and midgets. Printed on off-white paper].
  • Boxing night and until further notice : special engagement of Herr Joseph Drasal, the Tyrolese Giant, aged 32 years, the tallest man in the world, measuring eight feet four inches also Colonel D. Ulpts, the Tyrolese Midget, aged 22 years, measuring 34 inches high. First appearance in England / South London Palace, London Road, near the Elephant & Castle ... under the sole management of Mr. H. Ulph, Jun.
  • Wonderland Whitechapel Road (next St. Mary's Station) ... Whit Monday May 25th and during the week : Great attractions entire change ... Rabbi Joselman ... Mr. A. Broadhurst the surprise of the Chicago exhibition, with a beard over 7 feet long and a moustache 3 feet in length : Wonderful living freak of nature, the armless Midget Lady stands only 32 inches in height, born without hands or arms, and goes through a marvellous performance with her feet ...
  • Wonderland Whitechapel Road (next St. Mary's Station) ... Whit Monday May 25th and during the week : Great attractions entire change ... Rabbi Joselman ... Mr. A. Broadhurst the surprise of the Chicago exhibition, with a beard over 7 feet long and a moustache 3 feet in length : Wonderful living freak of nature, the armless Midget Lady stands only 32 inches in height, born without hands or arms, and goes through a marvellous performance with her feet ...
  • Ritters midgets.
  • Glauer's Royal-Midgets.
  • Glauer's Royal-Midgets.
  • Royal Court Midgets.
  • John Lester's "Midgets".
  • The wedding of American midgets
  • Fred Roper and His Wonder Midgets
  • Fred Roper and his wonder midgets.