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Ref NoOBJ/PAM/1/270
TitlePress cutting relating to the 'Porcupine Man and his son'
DateJan 1755
Description Of ItemCutting relates that a father and son, both of whom had solid quills growing from their skin were presenting at Elephant and Castle. It is likely they were members of the Lambert family, who suffered from ichthyosis hystrix gravior.
Extent1 item
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