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Mr Lough's Exhibition of Statues Handbill, 1828

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.38
Scope and Contents

Mr Lough's Exhibition of Statues, at Cosmorama Rooms. Statues of Iris & Somnus, Musidora with other groups. Reviews of statues in The Examiner, 27 January 1828 (letter) and 23 March 1828, Newcastle Courant 19 April 1828. Printed by A.A. Paris, 44 Holywell Street, Strand, London.

Dates: 1828

Bukovac's The White Slave Handbill, 1 August 1885

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.39
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Bukovac's The White Slave at Eagle Place, Piccadilly. Celebrated nude picture from Paris, The White Slave. “This is an indecent picture...” The Bat, June 23rd 1885. Printed by Forman and Sons, Nottingham.

Dates: 1 August 1885

Mr F.M. Uffner's Latest Collection of Living Curios Handbill, 24 February 1883

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.40
Scope and Contents

General Tiny Mite, Chang The Great Chinese Giant, The Madagascar Family, The White Moors, and Zaluma Medea, at Piccadilly Hall Gen Tiny Mite, Chang, the Great Chinese Giant, combined with a pleasing and refined parlour entertainment .Printed by Walter Smith, Steam Printers, 61 and 62 High Street, London, W.C., 2pp.

Dates: 24 February 1883

Gen Tom Thumb and his Beautiful Little Wife Handbill, 1865

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.41
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General Tom Thumb, Commodore Nutt, and Minnie Warren at St James Hall, Piccadilly. Midget variety act, encompassing all of Gen Tom Thumb's family, wife daughters etc. Printed by Brickhill and Bateman, Steam Publishing Works, Newington Butts, S.

Dates: 1865

Midgets at Home Handbill, 1 December 1882

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.42
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General Mite, and Millie Edwards at Piccadilly Hall. Poem about the two dawrfs.

Dates: 1 December 1882

Mademoiselle Schauroth's Concert, 2 July 1823

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.43
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Mademoiselle Schauroth's Concert at New Argyll Rooms. A selection of pieces for the piano. Printed by Joseph Mallett, 59 Wardour Street, Soho, London.

Dates: 2 July 1823

Regent Street Handbills, c1824 - 1899

 Sub-Series — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.44-72
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Handbills for travelling shows, exhibitions and performances at Regent Street.

Dates: c1824 - 1899

Angrezini's Exhibition Handbill, 1827

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.44
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Mr Sievier's Marble Christ on Cross at Cosmorama Rooms. Exhibition of various statues including Christ on the cross, Venus and cupid and 'a Monument to the Memory of the Late C. Dibdin'. Printed by Whiting, Beaufort House, Strand.

Dates: 1827

A Catalogue of Dioramic Tableaux Handbill, 22 June 1835

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.45
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George Robin's Auction at Cosmorama Rooms. Auction of 'Five splendid representations forming a series of historical Dioramic Tableaux of the interior of the Houses of Lords & Commons, prior to the Conflagration', 6pp.

Dates: 22 June 1835

Siamese Youths, United Brothers Handbill, c1829 - 1830

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.46
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Chang and Eng at Cosmorama Rooms. 'Siamese' coinjoined twins exhibiting, 'well formed and in full health and display all the faculties of the mind in their fullest extent'. Illustrated. Printed by W. Turner, City Printing Office, 96 Cheapside.

Dates: c1829 - 1830

The Royal George Handbill, October 1834

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.47
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The Royal George, Deane’s Royal Submarine Exhibition at Cosmorama Rooms. Series of oil paintings illustrating Mr Deane's peculiar machinery used for the investigation of the wreck of the Royal George at the depth of 70 to 80 ft. Printed by L. Harrison, 17 Oxford Street.

Dates: October 1834

Spoils of the Ocean Handbill, c1835

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.48
Scope and Contents

Royal Submarine Exhibition at Cosmorama Rooms. Exhibition of curious and salvage of Mr Deane, having used his new diving apparatus. Printed by L. Harrison, Printer, 17, Oxford Street, 2pp.

Dates: c1835

Typorama Isle of Wight Model Handbill, 1838

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.49
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Modelled view of the Undercliff of Isle of Wight at 107 Quadrant. 3ft to Mile, 25 Ft Long, 125sqft scale model of coast line of Isle of Wight with houses etc, with large collection of fossils, insects, plants and sea weeds.

Dates: 1838

Exhibition of the Etruscan Museum Handbill, c1830 - 1839

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.50
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Exhibition of Antique Vases and Other Curiosities at 202 Regent Street. Dug up on the estate of Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, from the tombs of the Ancient Etruscan Kings. Printed by Russells Printers, Guildford.

Dates: c1830 - 1839

Achromatic and Sapphire Solar Microscopic Exhibition Handbill, c1840 - 1850

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.51
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Achromatic and Sapphire Solar Microscopic Exhibition at Albany Rooms, York and Albany Tavern.'A grand spectacle of living aquatic insects, animalcules and other portions of Minute Nature Magnified several thousand times and occupying an area of upwards of 90 square feet'.

Dates: c1840 - 1850

The Industrious Fleas Handbill, c1833

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.52
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The Industrious Fleas at 209 Regent Street. Various flea shows including 'The flea Hercules' & 'The Flea duel'. Illustrated. Printed by G. Scace, 62 Tottenham Court Road.

Dates: c1833

Wonderful Mechanism, The Exeter Clock Handbill, c1825

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.53
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Wonderful Mechanism, The Exeter Clock at Cosmorama Rooms. 'Most perfect piece of mechanism in the world'. Weighing half ton, 10ft High and 5 ft Wide.Printed by E. and J. Thomas, Printers, Exeter Street, Strand.

Dates: c1825

Most Interesting to All Handbill, c1858

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.54
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Court of Lahore, 50 Original Portraits at Cosmorama Rooms. With a series of Indian Paintings. Printed by S.G. Fairbrother, 31 Bow Street, Covent Garden.

Dates: c1858

London Anatomical Museum Handbill, c1866

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.55
Scope and Contents

London Anatomical Museum. Illustration of premises.

Dates: c1866

Florentine Venus Handbill, 23 January 1864

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.56
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Florentine Venus at London Anatomical Museum. Open daily from 10 till 10, for gentlemen only. Museum housing "Florentine Venus, the whole of the organs of the body in health and disease, the development of the foetus" etc.

Dates: 23 January 1864