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    Martini Maccomo (died 11 January 1871) was a lion tamer in Victorian Britain. He performed with William Manders' menagerie from around 1854 and remained...
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    Thomas Macarte (c. 1839–1872), killed during a performance in 1872 Martini Maccomo (c. 1839–1871), a lion tamer in Victorian Britain Carl Hagenbeck (1844–1913)...
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    Doxford, shipbuilder and politician. Sir James Laing, shipbuilder. Martini Maccomo, lion tamer. Mamie Stuart, murder victim interred 100 years after her...
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