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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, and small person Harold Pyott.

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Newspaper cuttings about small person Harold Pyott.

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Photograph of small person Harold Pyott.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, small person Harold Pyott (23 inches tall), and the banning of slot machines.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a notice of a limerick competition run by Pickard, and the programme of Humberメs George Street Waxwork in Aberdeen.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, plus a notice of a limerick competition run by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, wanted adverts posted by Pickard, plus notices about Mr C.C. Fell ヨ a previous proprietor of A.E. Pickardメs museum.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, plus wanted adverts posted by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, large children from New Zealand, plus a wanted advert posted by Pickard and his candidacy and loss during municipal elections.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a carnival promoted by a Mr George Green, plus a wanted advert posted by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, living statuary, and Pickard as a candidate for the 9th (Blackfriars) ward.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, living statuary, a music hall dispute, plus wanted adverts posted by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, plus wanted adverts posted by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, plus wanted adverts posted by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a fasting exhibition at Stewartメs Waxwork and general entertainment news.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, the birth of conjoined twins, and Lady Julia ヨ a performing ape.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, living statuary, a four legged chicken, plus the Chronophone and films at Unity Hall, Oldham.

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Newspaper drawing and article about the Cathcart area in Glasgow.

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Newspaper cuttings about the death of Mr C. C. Fell (a previous proprietor of A.E. Pickardメs museum).

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Newspaper cuttings about living statuary.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a disturbance at the Empire Palace Theatre in Edinburgh, a potential new entertainment resort in Glasgow, music hall morality , and a violation of the…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, and living statuary.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, living statuary, a fire in Glasgow at J and R Whyte (wire cloth and brush manufacturers), and plans for the London Coliseum to be reopened as a music hall.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a visit to Glasgow by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the death of a 150 year old person, a failure to sell the London Coliseum, and a music hall dispute.

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Newspaper cuttings about a visit to Glasgow by the Prince and Princess of Wales, plus a disturbance in a music hall over the screening of a hippo being skinned on film.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a fast in Stewartメs waxworks, the Chronophone, and a fatal railway accident.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, Pickardメs use of the Chronophone, and a letter about electric lighting charges.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a wresting challenge posted by Pickard on behalf of Lucy Moore (one of his exhibits), a fasting exhibition at Stewartメs Waxwork, a 103 year old person, and…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a wresting challenge posted by Pickard on behalf of Lucy Moore (one of his exhibits), and general entertainment news.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, the salaries of music hall performers, plus a disturbance in a music hall over the screening of a hippo being skinned on film.

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Newspaper cuttings about very tall people モgiantsヤ and the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum.

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Newspaper photographs and drawings of tall people.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, Wilmotメs Carnival, music hall disturbances, and a fasting exhibition at Stewartメs Waxwork.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a dinner for the Scottish Billposters Association, the purchase of the Victoria Hall by E.H. Bostock, the meaning behind traditional sailor tattoos, and Jamie…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, Sunday culture in Glasgow, a music hall dispute, and the quest of an man over 8ft tall to romance a music hall performer also over 8ft tall.

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Newspaper drawing and article about the arrest of a 17 year old woman during a suffragette demonstration.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, and a woman Marie Fassnauer who is 8ft and over 24 stones.

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Newspaper drawing of an old part of Glasgow.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, music hall disputes/accidents, and a woman Marie Fassnauer who is 8ft and over 24 stones.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a woman Marie Fassnauer who is 8ft and over 24 stones, music hall disturbances and disputes, plus a handwritten label.

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A newspaper cutting about skinners at work.

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Newspaper cuttings about physical training and strength, the prophecy of human flight in the 18th century, Daniel Lambert who was born in 1770 and grew up to be over 52 stones, an American invention of a summersaulting car, a dinner in honour of ex…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme and availability of A.E. Pickard�s Britannia Panopticon and museum, the programme of the Waterloo Rooms in Glasgow, the Signor Pathe Fr�res disc machine, plus a man able to lift the weight of a horse and seven…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and Museum, a disturbance at the Regent Theatre, dancer Jules Renaudin モValentine the Bonelessヤ, plus an exhibit at Stewarts waxworks.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a palmistry fraud case, a charity show for families affected by the steamship Berlin sinking disaster, a man falling off a theatre balcony, the programme of the…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, Johnny Trundley モthe fatboy of Peckhamヤ, the end of a music hall strike, controversy surrounding the screening of the Berlin steamship disaster, plus an…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, the Waterloo Rooms in Glasgow, plus an advert for a husband for Miss Lucy Moore ヨ one of Pickardメs exhibits.

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Newspaper cuttings about A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a music hall dispute, Rothesay Aquarium, food and fasting, a pea eating contest, and Johnny Trundley モthe Peckham fat boyヤ.

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Newspaper drawing and article about a fair in Gallowgate, Glasgow.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, the Scala Theatre, a music hall strike, the assault of the Pavilion Theatre manager, plus a photograph and article about Mr R.C. Buchanan ヨ the MD of the Grand…

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Newspaper cuttings about a sale at Rothesay Aquarium, the bankruptcy of music hall proprietor Bernard Armstrong, the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a music hall strike, a potential new amusement place for Glasgow, plus…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, and a music hall strike.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, plus a newspaper drawing about Howard and Wyndham.

Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a music hall strike, and a meeting of Howard & Wyndham shareholders.

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Newspaper cuttings about the opening night of the Scala Theatre and a music hall strike.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a music hall strike, cases of fasting, plus a notice about police presence in the Canterbury Theatre.

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Newspaper drawing and article about the Schipka pass in Turkey, and a subterranean fair in Gallowgate, Glasgow.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and Museum, a music hall strike, theatre riots in Dublin, and the demolition of the Earls Court Wheel.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and Saint Valentine.

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Newspaper cuttings about the death of Tom Thumb (Richard Garnsey) and a music hall strike.

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Newspaper cuttings with image about criminal モScotch Jamieメsヤ release from prison.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a music hall strike, and Sacco モthe fasting manヤ.

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Newspaper cuttings with image about the Royal Aquarium, Rothesay.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickardメs Britannia Panopticon and museum, a music hall strike, and fire at the Palace of Varieties in Lancaster.

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Newspaper cuttings about the business of Moss Empires Ltd, its founder Sir Henry Moss, and the history of the business.

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Handwritten lndex

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Spine marked by hand: Panopticon & Museum Sep. 9th 1907 - May 15th 1908. Vol. 3.

Handwritten letter.

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Handwritten letter from George Edmunds, accepting to take on work at Pickard's Clydebank venue, on the same wages as he was getting at the Panopticon.
Letter from James Govan, a 16-year-old from Bishopbriggs who wanted to work for Pickard.

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Newspaper cutting about performers, the 'Piccolo Midgets' at the Panopticon. German-born comedians.

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Copy of a postcard addressed to Harry Lauder and an article about the death of a Robert Burns relative.

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Handwritten list of possible titles for A.E. Pickard's press announcements/adverts.

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List of possible titles for A.E. Pickard's press announcements/adverts, plus a photograph of a baby incubator, and an article about a murder in New York.

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List of winners and entries from a limerick competition run by A.E Pickard, continued

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List of winners and entries from a limerick competition run by A.E Pickard, continued

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List of winners and entries from a limerick competition run by A.E Pickard, continued.

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List of winners and entries from a limerick competition run by A.E Pickard, continued.

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List of winners and entries from a limerick competition run by A.E Pickard, continued.

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List of winners and entries from a limerick competition run by A.E Pickard, continued.

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List of winners and entries from a limerick competition run by A.E Pickard.

List of possible titles for A.E. Pickard's press announcements/adverts.

List of possible titles for A.E. Pickard's press announcements/adverts.

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Typescript list of possible titles for A.E. Pickard's press announcements/adverts.

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List of possible titles for A.E. Pickard's press announcements/adverts, plus an article about the arrival of Dutch journalists in Glasgow after walking from Amsterdam via Calais.

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Letter and list of possible titles for A.E. Pickard's press announcements/adverts. Also an article the National Cash Register Company.

Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie; plus a handwritten letter and booklet from Dennistoun Model Yacht Club.

Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie; plus a handwritten letter and booklet from Dennistoun Model Yacht Club.

Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie; plus a handwritten letter and booklet from Dennistoun Model Yacht Club.

Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie; plus a handwritten letter and booklet from Dennistoun Model Yacht Club.

Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie; plus a handwritten letter and booklet from Dennistoun Model Yacht Club.

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Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie; plus a handwritten letter and booklet from Dennistoun Model Yacht Club.

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Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie in Scottish Referee, Daily Record, Glasgow News.

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Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie in Scottish Referee, Record and Mail.

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Newspaper cuttings about Bostock's Scottish Zoo, and large flyer.

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Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie in Weekly Record, Scottish Referee, Glasgow Programme, Record and Mail

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Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie in Scottish Referee, Glasgow News, Record and Mail, Evening Citizen.

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Newspaper cuttings about E.H. Bostock's zoo and Wombwell's menagerie in the Scottish Referee, Weekly Record, Record and Mail.

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Newspaper cuttings for the Scottish Zoo in the Record and Mail, Weekly Record.
Large flyer for E.H. Bostock's zoo, billed as "the Modern Noah's Ark".

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Newspaper cuttings and photographs about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum, featuring Tom Thumb, "the smallest man on Earth" [this is not the famous, original Tom Thumb].
Also included are adverts for the Scottish Zoo…

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Small advertising card for A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum. Article in the Glasgow Programme about E. H. Bostock's zoo, with photographs of Bostock and the zoo's new arrivals - a lion and some leopard [?] cubs.

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Advert for A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in Glasgow Programme, and article - "A Noah's Ark for Glasgow", with photo of Pickard's advertising van.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum.
Films being shown include the football Cup Tie final (Newcastle-Wolverhampton), the funeral procession of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman at Meigle, and 'The…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Glasgow News, Evening Times, Evening Citizen, Scottish Referee, Record and Mail. Featuring 'the Half Lady' and films 'The Shaughraun' and 'Darkness to…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum, featuring film of the Grand National and the Cambridge Boat Race, etc.
Notice of the death of Pickard's son Herbert Cecil.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in Forward, Evening Citizen, Evening Times, Record and Mail, Scottish Referee. Featuring films of the Grand National and the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum; plus an article about loans from the South Kensington Museum to Glasgow Museums.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Scottish Referee, Record and Mail, Evening Citizen, Evening Times, Weekly Record. Article from the Glasgow Programme with block print of the 'Half Lady',…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum. Article from the World's Fair, "A visit to the Scotch museum", illustrated with a block print of the 'Half Lady'. Article describes Pickard as "the Barnum of…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Evening Times, Glasgow News, Scottish Referee, Evening Citizen, Daily Record, Forward. Featuring Ida Campbell 'the original Half Lady'.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in Glasgow News, Evening Citizen, Record and Mail, Forward, Scottish Referee, World's Fair. Featuring comic singer Flo Varley, and the auxetophone with records…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum, the auxetophone, and adverts seeking performers.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum from the Scottish Referee, Forward, Evening Citizen, Stage, Era, Glasgow News, Record and Mail, Evening Times.
Also articles about the auxetophone, a new,…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Evening Times, Scottish Referee, Record and Mail, Forward. With the Thaw tragedy pictures, chronophone, South Sea islanders, etc.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Evening Citizen, Record and Mail, Forward, Scottish Referee, The Stage. Showing Thaw tragedy bioscope pictures, 'A night in Venice' on the chronophone,…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Glasgow News, Evening Citizen, Record and Mail, Evening Times. Showing the Thaw tragedy (descriptive drama), tattooed lady, chronophone, etc. Also…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Scottish Referee, Weekly Record, Glasgow News, Evening Times, Evening Citizen, Record and Mail, ant The Stage. Featuring escape artist Empress and the…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Evening Citizen, Record and Mail, Glasgow News, Scottish Referee, Weekly Record, and the Stage. Claiming to have had 23,565 visitors on New Year's Day.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Evening Times, Glasgow News, Record and Mail, and Citizen. Advert [presumably from the Glasgow Programme] with Pickard's portrait, advertising Carnival…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in the Evening Times, Daily Record, Forward, and Glasgow News. Panopticon showing film of Tommy Burns and Gunner Moir boxing match and the Chronophone.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum in Forward, Weekly Record, Evening Citizen and Scottish Referee. Note on leaving of Harry Bowerman from Glasgow to Manchester; plus wanted adverts posted by…

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum.

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Newspaper advert from The World's Fair for A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum. With three images.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum; plus wanted adverts posted by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum, plus notices about the birth of A.E. Pickard's son.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum. Including Lady Vere de Vere the Tattooed Beauty, the Chronophone, and American Bioscope.

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Newspaper cuttings about: the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum, particularly W Ashmore Gill's world record in club swinging. Also article about the game of billiards, and wanted adverts posted by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum; plus wanted adverts posted by Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon; plus a wanted advert posted by Pickard in The Music Hall trade paper looking for "freaks, novelties and attractions".

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Handwritten postcard.

Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon, museum, and the funeral of JH Kavanagh. Also a collection of wanted adverts posted by Pickard and a handwritten note.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon, museum, and the funeral of JH Kavanagh. Also a collection of wanted adverts posted by Pickard and a handwritten addressed envelope.

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon and museum; plus a collection of wanted adverts posted by Pickard, and a humorous postcard - "Required - a Husband", which on the back has a handwritten note to Miss Lucy…

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Letter to Miss Lucy Moore (one of A.E. Pickard's exhibits).

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Newspaper cuttings about the programme of A.E. Pickard's Britannia Panopticon, museum, a selection of wanted adverts posted by Pickard, plus letters to Miss Lucy Moore (one of Pickard's exhibits) applying to be her husband in response to a newspaper…

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Newspaper cutting with sketch about an old Glasgow tavern – the Peargrove Tavern.

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Photograph of the Britannia Panopticon.

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Handwritten index.

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Newspaper cutting about opening night at the theatre.

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Newspaper cuttings about music hall business, plus an article with photograph about a school for showmen

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Handwritten note and newspaper cutting about a wrestling match between Ivan Padoubny and Cygavewiez Zbysco.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business plus an article about the annual meeting of the trustees and managers of the Savings Bank of Glasgow.

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Sketches of performing fleas.

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Newspaper cutting about small person Madam Mite (24in tall), advert for the Peoples Palace and Aquarium in Scarborough, a ticket for a tribute concert, and a poem about drunkenness.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business; notably a wrestling match between Ivan Padoubny and Cygavewiez Zbysco.

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Newspaper cuttings about general entertainment news; notably the Dahomey Warriors troupe.

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Note from Moss Empires Ltd.

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Handwritten note plus newspaper cuttings about general music hall news and business; notably Californian sea elephants.

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Newspaper cuttings about a perfectly proportioned woman and sea serpents; plus a photograph of a stage.

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Handwritten letter.

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Newspaper cutting about a small person Hayati Hassid (30in tall) plus 2 horse photos – one Linus the long maned Oregon wonder horse.

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Handwritten letter and newspaper cutting about the changing music hall and interview with performer Mr Shine.

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Handwritten letter and envelope, plus small flyer with date and excerpt from the bible. Also postcard with advert for one of A.E. Pickard

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Handwritten letter, envelope, postcard, and small flyer with date and excerpt from the bible.

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Newspaper cuttings about the financing of theatres.

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Handwritten note from George Marquis.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business; notably the legal status of peep shows, and wedding ceremonies in Gretna Green.

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Handwritten letter and envelope addressed to A.E. Pickard.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business; notably a poster of

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Newspaper cuttings with sketches about the Provand Lordships old Glasgow Exhibition.

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Newspaper cuttings about general entertainment news and business; notably Ituri Forrest Pygmies.

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Newspaper cutting with sketch about the Garrick Hotel - a building on Stockwell Street Glasgow.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall news, plus an article about illegal expenditure by the Glasgow Corporation Municipal Buildings Committee.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business; notably Alexander Livesy who walked over 1000 miles between Ayr and London pushing a wheel barrow.

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Newspaper cuttings about the Hull Fair.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business; notably entertainment on passenger ships and the spotting of a giant sea serpent.

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Newspaper cuttings about: Yachtsman Sir Thomas Lipton, rowdy music hall audience behaviour, the production of plays on passenger ships, and the decline of rats in Paris.

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Newspaper sketch and reference to Yachtsman Sir Thomas Lipton.

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Newspaper cuttings about: a sea serpent, the ship Mauretania, a cockerel born with 3 legs and 3 tails, a sword swallowing performers accident, and old architecture in Glasgow.

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Newspaper sketch of children singing.

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Newspaper cuttings about: the concept of the

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Newspaper cuttings about: the concept of the

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Newspaper cuttings about the concept of the

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Newspaper cuttings about the master and matron of the London workhouse

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Newspaper cuttings about the master and matron of the London workhouse

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Newspaper cutting with sketch about

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Newspaper cuttings about music hall news and business, plus an article with sketch about the laying of the foundation stone ceremony for the new Mitchell Library, Glasgow.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business; notably the death of Mr Herbert Montague - manager of the Gaiety Theatre, Clydebank.

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Newspaper cuttings about general entertainment news; notably

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news; plus a short story

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business; notably an attempt to swim the English Channel.

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Newspaper cuttings about educationists, the log cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born, and a fire in a Falkirk cinema.

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Newspaper cuttings about: improvements to the Theatre Royal, a dog born without front legs, and the death of detective Robert Pinkerton.

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Newspaper cuttings about: attempts to swim the English Channel, the death of Captain Matthew Webb in the whirlpool rapids at the bottom of Niagara Falls, palmistry in Glasgow, and a new automatic stamp delivery machine.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news; notably an attempt to swim the English Channel.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business; notably the controversy of a living statue exhibition and a native choir from Jamaica.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news and business, plus a collection of wanted adverts.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall news.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall news and business, plus an article about the sale of the old Baileys Session House contents, plus the death of a conjoined twin.

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Newspaper cuttings about Glasgow landmarks.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall, entertainment, and current news; notably an advert for A.E. Pickard exhibit Tom Thumb.

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Handwritten letter and White Star Line ticket.

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Handwritten letter and notes.

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Newspaper cuttings about general entertainment news; notably an Italian boy whose pupils are surrounded by the 12 hours of the clock.

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Newspaper cuttings about general music hall and entertainment news; notably the hatching of conjoined ducklings and a palmistry fraud case.

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Newspaper cutting with sketch about the Townhead district library, Glasgow.
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