Mr. J. Wharton : when only 13 years of age, he weighed eighteen stone, and continued to increase in weight a stone each year, till he was thirty years old ... he died November, 1810, at Appleby Carside, Lincoln, at the age of 34.

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Mr. J. Wharton : when only 13 years of age, he weighed eighteen stone, and continued to increase in weight a stone each year, till he was thirty years old ... he died November, 1810, at Appleby Carside, Lincoln, at the age of 34. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Leaflet about a very fat farmer and his funeral.

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[between 1840 and 1880?]

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1 sheet ; 12 x 19 cm

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