280 results filtered with: Handbills
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[Undated handbill (1850?) advertising "a display of African tribesmen in traditonal costumes at Cosmorama Rooms, Regent Street, London].
Date: 1850- Ephemera
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To the curious in nature : the Horned Woman : who has a horn growing on her head, like those in a young ram.
Date: [between 1750 and 1793?]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by "a hermit of 90 years experience" from Abyssinia and a "magic mirror" in which "one remarkable event of future life will be visbly produced."].
Date: [Between 1840 and 1860?]- Ephemera
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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- Ephemera
Crime and executions ephemera. Box 1.
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Freak shows ephemera. Box 5.
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Advertisement : To all gentlemen and ladies . There are newly arriv'd two monstrous girls, being one of the greatest wonders in nature that was ever seen ; they were born with their backs fasten'd to one another, and the passages of their bodies are both one way ...
Date: [between 1702 and 1714]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Admiral Tom Trump (Jean Hannema) at Horns Assembly Rooms in Kennington, London on Monday, 11 October 1875. Printed on mauve paper].
Date: 1875- Ephemera
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Giant Amazon Queen : Babil and Bijou : Alhambra.
Date: [1882]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Captain Ureck, the Hungarian giant vocalist and a bill of many others at the Royal Theatre (Late Weston's) on Holborn, London].
Date: 1883- Ephemera
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General Tom Thumb : the man in miniature, exhibiting every day and evening, in Caitlin's Indian Collection, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly for a short time only.
Date: [1844?]- Ephemera
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[Undated handbill (November 1889?) advertising an exhibition of Elizabeth Lyska, a Russian giantess over 7 feet tall, at the South London Palace].
Date: 1889- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Herr Unthan, "the man without arms" at the Canterbury Theatre of Varieties, Westminster Bridge Road, London, 25 January 1886. Printed on white paper].
Date: 1886- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising an appearance by a New Zealand chief at the Tivoli Gardens in Margate. V.R. (Victoria Regina) with a coat of arms is at the head of the woodcut by B. Burns].
Date: [Between 1880 and 1900?]- Ephemera
Just arrived, and may be seen in the commodious rooms, 287, Strand : W.W. Westhead, the Manchester Gigantic Boy! Who was born on the 26th September, 1810 ...
Date: [1823]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Frank Uffner's American Midgets: Lucia Zarate and General Mite at the Piccadilly Hall, London. Printed on white paper. 'Punch's mitey little joke' on the reverse].
Date: [1880?]- Ephemera
Deafness ephemera : Organisations. Box 1.
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[Undated handbill (Easter week, 1898?) advertising an exhibition of Madame Babault, the real Lobster-Clawed Lady, with hand and feet deformities approximating lobster / crab claws].
Date: 1898- Pictures
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An orange tree, advertising concentrated orange juice as beneficial to children. Colour lithograph after Eileen Evans.
Evans, Eileen.Date: 1960-1969Reference: 576218i- Ephemera
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"Krao", the "missing link" : a living proof of Darwin's theory of the descent of man : special lectures, 2.30, 5.30 & 9.30... : all should see her : [seated illustration].
Date: [1887]- Ephemera
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[Folded leaflet (turquoise paper - copies on purple paper exist) advertising appearances of 'The Pygopagi Twins', Josepha and Rosalie Blazek, conjoined twins, in some sort of performance at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London, in late 1880. The "Bohemian" twins were under the patronage of the Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary, Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and other distinguished personages. The twins both died at the age of 45. ].
Date: 1880- Ephemera
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[Undated handbill (1859?) advertising "The performing and talking fish", on exhibition at 191 Piccadilly, London].
Date: 1859- Pictures
Two men smiling. Colour lithographic reproduction of photograph, 1994.
A.R.T. Creative Partnership.Date: 1994Reference: 25457i- Ephemera
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This is to acquaint the curious in general, that there is to be seen, from two in the afternoon, till nine in the evening, without loss of time : at the Crown in High-Street, Canterbury, the surprising Warwickshitre young lady, Miss Hawtin, from Coventry ...
Date: [1776?]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Uffner's Royal American Midgets: General Mite and Lucia Zarate at the Piccadilly Hall, London. Shows the General standing on a table covered by a cloth].
Date: [1881]