FAMOUS LION TAMER
Having commenced life as a boy in Sanger’s Circus, which he joined on running away from home, George Henry Mann has died at the age of sixty-nine, a famous lion tamer. Ho toured most European countries as tc Capt. Mann, and his courage in the company of wild beasts was notorious. . After serving in Sanger's for twenty-seven years, Air Mann went to Alexandra Palace, in North London, whtere he trained lions and elephants. He stayed there for seventeen years, and then went on a world tour with an elephant.
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Evening Star, Issue 20194, 6 June 1929, Page 7
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92FAMOUS LION TAMER Evening Star, Issue 20194, 6 June 1929, Page 7
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