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Harvey's midges

Harvey's midges
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Harvey's midges
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British Library, London, UK
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A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscella Author: Evanion, Henry / London, 1884 Language: English Source/Shelfmark: EVAN.2682, A poster for a show at the Piccadilly Hall, London, billed as: Harvey's midges, the smallest people in the world. Princess Lottie, born July 4th 1869. 20 ins in height, weight 9 lbs. Prince Midge, born January 14th 1868. 21 ins in height & weight 9 1/2 lbs. Details of two other persons are given as General Tot, 31ins in height, 18 1/2 years of age, Liliputian vocalist, and Jennie Worgen, 25 ins in height, 19 years of age, the midge's housewife. Image taken from A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to Victorian entertainment and everyday life. Originally published/produced in London, 1884.

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