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The Adverts below were all taken from the Caledonian Mercury, 1844

24 Feb

Now Exhibiting at No 63 Princes Street, Edinburgh

ALLART's HAPPY FAMILY

consisting of upwards of 100 ANIMALS, of an Opposite Nature, all Living and Feeding in One Apartment.   The following are a few of the Collection, namely Rats, Cats, Ferret, Coatimundi, Squirrel, Hawks, Owls, Pigeons, Crows, Jackdaws, Magpies, Starlings, Blackbirds, Chickens, Monkeys, Hedgehog, Sea-Gull, Guinea Pigs, Goose, Parrots, &c, &c too numerous to mention.  Most wonderful to see how they all agree in one large cage.

In addition ... The Hibernian Brothers ...  Also, the INDUSTRIOUS FLEAS will Perform a Variety of Feats too numerous to mention.

[Caledonian Mercury 24 Feb 1844,page 1 Col1]

NOTE:   63 Princes Street was the address of several photographic studios between 1865 and 1910.

 

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