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[Newspaper clipping (1868?) featuring a portrait of 'The Siamese Twins' Chang and Eng].

Date: 1868

Undated newspaper clipping about Aama the giantess and Colonel Ulpts at the Tocadero (London).

Date: date of publication not identified

[Newspaper clipping advertising a performance by Marian, the Amazon giantess at the Alhambra Theatre in London in 1882].

Date: 1882

[Newspaper clipping (1880) advertising an appearance by Chang, the Fychow giant, and Von Brustad, at the Royal Aquarium, London].

Date: 1880

[Newspaper clipping (from the Illustrated Times, 3 October 1868) about 'Dr. Nelaton and the Siamese Twins' Chang and Eng].

Date: 1868

[Newspaper clipping showing the skeletons of Mademoiselle Crachani, a Sicilian dwarf and Patrick O'Brien, the Irish Giant on display at the Royal College of Surgeons].

Date: [Between 1880 and 1900?]

[Newspaper clipping (Sunday Times, 10 August 1939) of a brief history of the Siamese Twins Chang and Eng and Elizabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, the 'Biddenden maids'. Written by Ernest A. Ebblewhite].

Ebblewhite, Ernest A.

Date: 1939

[Newspaper clipping (1880) advertising an appearance by Chang, the Fychow giant and Professor Cross, phrenologist at the Royal Aquarium, London and King Theebaw's sacred Burmese hairy family at the Piccadilly Hall, London].

Date: 1880

[Newspaper clipping (1874?) featuring an illustration of 'The Siamese Twins' Chang and Eng and the report of their death with an obituary].

Date: 1874

A man sits at a table smoking as Cupid enters the room with three tobacco pipes. Engraving, c. 1618.

A hospital ward in the military hospital, Portsea. Wood engraving by W. Thomas, 1855.

Magnetism and mesmerism. Matters relating thereto

Date: [1840-1845]

A man sits at a table smoking as Cupid enters the room with three tobacco pipes. Engraving, c. 1618.

Queen Victoria with her entourage visiting invalided soldiers at Fort Pitt Hospital, Chatham. Wood engraving, 1855.

[Album of newspaper cuttings from the London Chronicle, Public Advertiser, etc. : relating to Dominiceti

Date: [1765-1789]

The manufacture of tobacco with leaves being sorted, dried, cured and pressed. Engraving, c. 1750.

The manufacture of tobacco with leaves being sorted, dried, cured and pressed. Engraving, c. 1750.

[Newspaper clipping (The Standard, 1 June 1871) about Millie Christine, the Two-Headed Nightingale, Anna Swan, the Nova Scotian giantess and Captain George Martin van Buren Bates, the great Kentucky giant, appearing at Willis's Rooms, King Street, St. James's, London].

Date: 1871

Allen & Hanburys' Infants Food.

Allen & Hanburys

Date: [1893]

The long and the short of it : Nepalese aged 72 reaches the heights as the world's shortest ever man.

Date: 2012

Hôpital militaire français des Grands-Champs, à Constantinople.

Date: [1854?]

Feuilleton du Temps du 9 novembre 1911 : causerie scientifique : le monde vivant

Perrier, Edmond, 1844-1921.

Date: 1911

Daniel Lambert was born at Leicester on the 13th March, 1770 ...

Date: [between 1810 and 1850?]

[Undated newspaper cutting (early 19th century?) about Dock, the Wild Indian Venus, a Brazilian of the Butucudos tribe with a lower lip plate and ear tips resting on her shoulders, to be seen "at the Crown Hotel". ].

Date: [between 1800 and 1850?]

Bushmen children.

Date: [1845]

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