The Cooper And Bailey Great London Circus
In 1876 The Cooper & Bailey Great London Circus Sailing from Tasmania to Australia Suffered Grievous Injuries During a Storm of Singular Magnitude The Rhinoceros and the Lion And The Alligator and The Silver Fox And The Tattooed Mule and The Imitation Penguin and The Whitewashed Elephant Were Among those Drowned In The Bubbling Pacific Cunning James Bailey Had The Waterlogged Giraffe Stuffed by A Gentleman in Sydney Its Head Equipped with A Device That Made It Nod Slow and Regularly Wily Bailey Showed The Beast in A Darkened Cage And It Appeared to Be Alive Which Made The Australian People Very Very Happy And So They Remain to This Day A Grand Triumph for The Grand Bailey Mourner of Rhino Fisher of Lion Resurrector Of Giraffe The Bold and Businesslike Bailey Who Gave The People What They Wanted This Has Been A Demanding Quarter For ...