A short but concise account of Elizabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent : commonly called the Biddenden Maids

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Title: A short but concise account of Elizabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent : commonly called the Biddenden Maids
Alternative Title: Biddenden Maids
Published / Created: [1811?]
Publication Place: Tenterden, England? and England Tenterden
Publisher: James Weston?
Description: Caption title.
Publication information from a similar broadside with identical text but different edition with different border and imprint below border: Printed and sold by James Waston, Tenterdon. Imprint trimmed from this edition?
Includes a woodcut illustration at head of text depicting the conjoined twins, with text "Elisa and Mary Chulkhurst" above and "Biddenden" below; ornamental border.
Acquired with an example of a Biddenden Maids biscuit, boxed and shelved separately in Object Room C:A.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Michael S. Kemp; June 2024.
Extent: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : 38 x 23 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English