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Undated handbill advertising 'The living wonder', M. Aish with a breast in place of her right leg, showing at London Dairy, 96 The Strand, another (1854) of a 'Limbless child' on show at the Lowther Arcade (London?) and a newspaper cutting of 'An armless bride' (August 1874).
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[Leaflet detailing the "Life and history of the great Irish Giant, Patrick O'Brien, his mammoth bride, Christianna, the great German Giantess and their infant son" at Barnard's Amphitheatre, Portsmouth, 31 January 1887].
Date: 1887- Ephemera
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Established in public favor : Now exhibiting at 68, Cheapside, from ten in the morning till nine at night, an immense French giant : measures exactly 7 feet 4 inches ...
Date: 1826- Ephemera
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New species of man ... : now exhibiting at Mr. Laxton's Rooms, no.23, New Bond Street : this young man is 30 years of age, covered with scales, with the exception of the face, soles of the feet, and palms of the hand, which are like those of any other man.
Date: [1817]- Ephemera
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[Victorian handbill (May 24th 1852) advertising 21 year old Madame Fortunne of Geneva and her 4 inch long, bushy, black beard, on exhibition at Linwood Gallery, Leicester Square, London. ].
Date: 1852- Ephemera
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The greatest wonder of the world, now exhibiting facing the cattle show, 29, King Street, Portman Square : William Ball, alias John Bull, the English Hercules, weighing over forty stone! Born at Herschay, Shropshire, July 8 1795 ...
Date: [1850]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising farewell appearances (prior to their departure for Paris) by The Royal American Midgets: General Mite, his father, E.F. Flynn and Miss Millie Edwards at the Piccadilly Hall, London (1884?). Printed on white paper].
Date: [1884?]- Ephemera
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American Jack : the Frog Man... : American Museum, 8 Catherine Street, Strand, W.C. : manager: M. Pollock.
Date: [1888?]- Ephemera
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The most astonishing contrast of a female dwarf and male giant.
Date: [1819?]- Ephemera
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General Tom Thumb the celebrated American dwarf : exhibiting every day and evening, in Caitlin's Indian Gallery, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, for a short time only!!.
Date: [1844]- Ephemera
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[Illustrated leaflet advertising appearances by "Siamese youths, united brothers", Chang and Eng, at 15 Poultry, London in their 19th year].
Date: [1830-31?]- Ephemera
Notification of births Act, 1907 : notice of adoption of Act ... that such Act will come into operation in the said city on the twelfth day of February, 1908 : The Act provides as follows ... / H. Craven, Town Clerk, City of York.
Craven, H.Date: 1907- Ephemera
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251, Regent-St. nearly opposite the Argyll Rooms : to be seen daily, the beautiful Spotted Girl ... Miss Fabian is most curiously spotted ...
Date: [1830?]- Pictures
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Advertisement for the Inventions Exhibition, South Kensington; with groups of elegant men and women in a London street, within a frame decorated with winged boys and flowers. Engraving, 1885, after F. Bartolozzi.
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815.Date: 1885Reference: 34381i- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by A CHILD with two faces, four eyes, two mouths, two noses, two ears, and two chins born on 23 December 1827 on display at 107 Regent Street, London].
Date: [approximately 1827]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by "A twin boy with one body, two heads, four arms and four legs" at 139 The Strand, London].
Date: [between 1880 and 1890]- Ephemera
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Thursday I'm in love : apero pop rock inde chaque 1er jeudi du mois, 19h30/22h30 : La Mutinerie, 176 rue St. Martin ... / Popingays.
Date: 2013- Pictures
Two men smiling and displaying a condom. Colour lithographic reproduction of photograph, 1994.
A.R.T. Creative Partnership.Date: 1994Reference: 25458i- 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 yellow paper].
Date: 1886- 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 pale blue paper].
Date: 1875- Ephemera
Freak shows ephemera. Box 4.
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[Leaflet advertising appearances in London by The Brothers Tocci, conjoined twins, born in Locana, Italy in 1877].
Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]- Ephemera
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Farewell levees of Genl Tom Thumb previous to his final departure for America : positively for a short time only : every day and evening... he is 14 years old, 25 inches high, and weighs only 15 pounds... / Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.
Date: [1852?]- Ephemera
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To the admirers of the wonderful production of nature, to be seen alive at no.99 Holborn Hill : a most astonishing creature, called the Ethiopian Satyr, or Real wild-man of the woods.
Date: [1778?]- Ephemera
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[Undated handbill (October 1883?) advertising Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady at Howard's Grand Pavilion of Living Wonders, 162 New Cut, Waterloo, London. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].
Date: 1883