Three brothers named Atkins were possibly the heaviest family in the British Empire during the twentieth century. One weighed 30st., another 335 t., and the third, who lived at Harrow, reached the enormous weight of 44st.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3995, 7 October 1930, Page 78
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