101 results filtered with: Freak shows ephemera. Box 3.
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Herr Ernest Schafer and Fraulein Jennie Wergen at the Trocadero Music Hall (18 February 1890?), both dwarfs, with a line up of other acts].
Date: 1890- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Uffner's Royal American Midgets: General Mite and Lucia Zarate at the Piccadilly Hall, London. Shows the Lucia Zarate standing on a table covered by a cloth].
Date: [1881?]- Ephemera
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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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[Leaflet bearing Field Marshal Tom Thumb's poetical address to the ladies].
Date: [1863]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by 16 month old "plus beau phénomène du 19e siècle" with no arms and one leg at the Foire Au Pain D'Épice in Paris, 17 April 1881. The child was born in Ghent in Belgium].
Date: [1881]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Herr Winkelmeier at the London Pavilion in January 1887, appearing with a wide variety of "versatile and comic artistes"].
Date: [1887]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising the "midgets' return to London": General Mite, his father, E.F. Flynn and Miss Millie Edwards at the Imperial Theatre, adjoining the Royal Aquarium, London (1882?). It has a cartoon of General Mite being arrested by two policemen].
Date: [1882?]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet (17 April 1881) advertising a Théâtre-Concert en miniature featuring Monsieur and Mademiselle Mouche, the smallest of the "petits personnages" in th world].
Date: 1881- Ephemera
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[Handbill advertising appearances by Madame Polonawsky, the Living Russian Bearded Lady (Albert Palace, 15 February 1886)].
Date: 1886- Ephemera
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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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[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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[Newspaper cutting (from the Pictorial Times) showing the Presentation of Tom Thumb to the Queen (mid 1840s?)].
Date: [between 1840 and 1850?]- 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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[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
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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- 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?]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising exhibition of the curious history of Julia Pastrana, "The Baboon Lady" and the live two-in-one, or, double-bodied boy at Dr. Kahn's Museum. The boy is shown in the illustration. Julia Pastrana was also giving 'levees' at the Regent Gallery 3 times a day].
Date: [1857?]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet about The Brothers Tocci, conjoined twins, born in Locana, Italy in 1877].
Date: [1880 and 1889?]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Count Smollenoff ("for a short time only!!!")].
Date: [between 1875 and 1890?]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet (1880?) advertising appearances by The Lilliputian Monarchs: the Australian General Tom Thumb and Commodore Knott at the Horns Assembly Rooms (Kennington, London, England). Printed on orange/yellow paper].
Date: [1880]- Ephemera
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[Newspaper cutting (1865?) about appearances by Tom Thumb, Commodore Nutt and Minnie Warren at St. James's Hall].
Date: 1865- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Frank Uffner's American Midgets: Lucia Zarate and General Mite at the Piccadilly Hall, London. Printed on yellow paper].
Date: [1880?]- Ephemera
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[Theatre programme for performances at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London by Maskelyne & Cooke, the Royal illusionists and anti-spiritualists with 4 plays (one about quack doctors : Decapitation, or no cure, no pay) and a display of Chinese plate dancing. Advert for E. Rimmel's perfumes and choice novelties on the back].
Date: [Between 1880 and 1889?]- Ephemera
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[Leaflet advertising appearances by Siamese Youths, united brothers Chang and Eng at 15 Poultry, London].
Date: [between 1830 and 1840?]