These are to give notice, to all persons of quality and others, that there is newly come to this place a little Scotch man ... : he being but two foot and six inches high, and is near upon sixty years of age ...

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[Between 1840 and 1880?]
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view These are to give notice, to all persons of quality and others, that there is newly come to this place a little Scotch man ... : he being but two foot and six inches high, and is near upon sixty years of age ...

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These are to give notice, to all persons of quality and others, that there is newly come to this place a little Scotch man ... : he being but two foot and six inches high, and is near upon sixty years of age ... Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Broadside "copied from a hand bill" (from the time of William III) in the British Museum about a Scottish dwarf who was exhibited "at the lower end of Brook's Field Market, near the market place."

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[Between 1840 and 1880?]

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1 sheet ; 13 x 18 cm

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