Tower – Midget Town
John Lester’s Midget’s
In 1927 Midget Town opened in the Tower’s Roof Gardens. The town included a sports club, town hall, post office and garage. It was populated by a troupe of midgets – Lester’s Midgets, who appeared there for three years and then at the Tower Circus for many years afterwards
Advert from 1928 for the midgets at the Tower Circus
The Midget Mansion
A miniature house of 11 rooms, completely furnished in midget detail
The Midget Museum
Midget Town – The Tower
Miss Dollie Griffith
Age 23 – Height 43 in.
The Midgets Miniature Minuet
Miss Florrie Hall, aged 26, height 40 in
Some of the Lilliputian Ladies
The Famous Franks Brothers (Leonard & Semon)
The Famous Franks Brothers (Leonard & Semon)
Midget Grenadiers and Sergeant Major
Three Musketeers of the Guards
Major Marco, Mayor of John Lester’s Midget Town
Midget Ladies – “Jazzing”
John Lester’s Lilliputian Ladies
The Dresden China Clock Scena
Wedding of Mr. & Mrs.Max Chrysler – 1928
Mr. & Mrs. Max Chrysler
Married June 6th 1928 at St. Stephen’s on the cliffs
Appeared at the Tower Circus
Princess Hani – Smallest woman on earth
Peter, Paul and Princess Hani – World’s smallest trio
‘A fight to a finish’
