CHAPTER X.

Saker and the Lees--Richardson's Theatre--Wombwell, the Menagerist--The Lion Fights at Warwick--Maughan, the Showman--Miss Hipson, the Fat Girl--Lydia Walpole, the Dwarf--The Persian Giant and the Fair Circassian--Ball's Theatre--Atkins's Menagerie--A Mare with Seven Feet--Hone's Visit to Richardson's Theatre--Samwell's Theatre--Clarke's Circus--Brown's Theatre of Arts--Ballard's Menagerie--Toby, the Learned Pig--William Whitehead, the Fat Boy--Elizabeth Stock, the Giantess--Chappell and Pike's Theatre--The Spotted Boy--Wombwell's "Bonassus"--Gouffe, the Man-Monkey--De Berar's Phantasmagoria--Scowton's Theatre--Death of Richardson 255