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Documentary and artistic evidence for conjoined twins from sixteenth century England / T. Anderson.
Anderson, Trevor.Date: 1977-- Ephemera
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[Leaflet about The Brothers Tocci, conjoined twins, born in Locana, Italy in 1877].
Date: [1880 and 1889?]- Pictures
A pair of young, female, conjoined twins. Photograph.
Reference: 33645i- Digital Images
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Abnormalities of the formation of the foetus: conjoined twins
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[Cutting from The Lancet of 7 January 1928 proposing surgery in cases of conjoined twins, James Poro and Laloo are shown].
Bland-Sutton, John, Sir, 1855-1936Date: 1928- Ephemera
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[Handbill advertising The Edmonton twins: conjoined twins on exhibition at the Adelaide Gallery in the Lowther Arcade, London. The twins were born on 30 January 1855].
Date: 1855- Ephemera
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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?]- Pictures
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Josefa Blažek and Rosalia Blažek (Rosa Blažek), female conjoined twins, seated, holding Franzl, the baby of Rosa. Photograph, ca. 1910.
Date: [1910]Reference: 33647i- Books
The lives and loves of Daisy and Violet Hilton : a true story of conjoined twins / Dean Jensen.
Jensen, Dean.Date: [2006], ©2006- Pictures
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Two diagrams of conjoined twins, a foetus with a deformed head and face and an interior of a chest with two hearts. Line engraving.
Reference: 17119i- Videos
The twins who share a body.
Date: 2007- Pictures
Thomas Thorne and David James, actors amd theatre managers, shown as conjoined twins joined at the sternum. Colour lithograph by Faustin Betbeder, ca. 1890.
Faustin, 1847-Reference: 585255iPart of: Figaro Cartoon. Cards of the day.- Ephemera
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[Cutting from the Britsh medical journal: "A lecture on the psychology of conjoined twins: a study of monsterhood". Daisy and Violet Hilton are shown].
Bland-Sutton, John, Sir, 1855-1936Date: 1929- Videos
The twins who share a brain.
Date: 2010- Pictures
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Anne-Marie Hérig, a girl with a skin abnormality; the conjoined twins Judith and Hélène; below, an infant with one central eye. Coloured etching by N.E. Lerouge after J. de Sève.
Date: 1840Reference: 3871i- Videos
The twins who share a body.
Date: 2012- Ephemera
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[Small print (1860?) of Christina and Millie McCoy, 'The African Twins' (or Two-Headed Nightingale) conjoined twin girls, born in North Carolina in 1851. Their mother was a slave].
Date: 1860- Ephemera
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[Reprint of a 1736 "small hand bill, in the British Museum" about a boy and girl, conjoined twins, with 2 heads, 3 arms and 3 legs on display at the Rummer in Three Kings Court, Fleet Street, London].
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]- Pictures
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Professors considering whether a pair of conjoined twins should be separated after the death of one of them; representing a political discussion in Bradford about the separation of two factions (?). Coloured lithograph, 1868.
Date: [1868?]Reference: 678126iPart of: I & A- Ephemera
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Twins share one vision : 'incredible' sisters stun experts by seeing through each other's eyes.
Date: 2011- Ephemera
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[Folded leaflet (purple paper - copies on turquoise 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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[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- Pictures
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Chang and Eng the Siamese twins. Coloured etching.
Reference: 2612i- Pictures
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Chang and Eng, the Siamese twins. Wood engraving, 1829.
Date: 1829Reference: 2613i- Ephemera
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Grown together twins Rosa and Josefa : two mothers and one son Frantz.
Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]