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Afternoon Reading - The Victorian Clown: The Circus Memories of James Frowde

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Tales of Victorian circus life read by Tony Lidington

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Afternoon Reading - The Victorian Clown: The Circus Memories of James Frowde - Beasts & Clowning

Frowde recalls working with a particularly wilful monkey and injuring himself during a difficult horseback trick.

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Afternoon Reading - The Victorian Clown: The Circus Memories of James Frowde - Beginnings

Tales of Victorian circus life read by Tony Lidington. Frowde remembers starting work doing menial jobs at Hengler's Circus - owned by his grandfather.

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Tales of Victorian circus life read by Tony Lidington. Frowde remembers performing as a contortionist known as the 'Duke of Limbs'.

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