Nicolas Ferry (known as Bébé) (1741–1764) was a French dwarf who became renowned throughout Europe as the court dwarf of King Stanisław Leszczyński. Nicolas...
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had become unfashionable in other courts. Stanislas of Poland owned Nicolas Ferry ("Bébé") (1741–1764), who measured 2 feet 9 inches (0.84 m). He was...
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vertebra as close as possible to its original height. Şehzade Cihangir Nicolas Ferry Godfrey IV, Duke of Lower Lorraine Topper Headon Inge the Hunchback...
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War. His eldest, Nicolas Ferry, died on the field at the age of 21. After this, Nicolas's sister, Antoinette Ferry, became Sister Nicolas and went to live...
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Retrieved May 18, 2018. Foster, Kate (Lady Davson). IN MEMORIAM BÉBÉ alias Nicolas Ferry (PDF). Vol. Spring 2004. The French Porcelain Society. pp. 26–29. Archived...
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British Columbia Ferry Services Inc., operating as BC Ferries (BCF), is a former provincial Crown corporation, now operating as an independently managed...
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Daniels (1901–1971), American actress, singer, dancer, and producer Nicolas Ferry (1741–1764), known as "Bébé", court dwarf of Polish King Stanisław Leszczyński...
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aroused the jealousy of Nicolas Ferry, the court dwarf of the Leszczyński household, who was nicknamed Bébé. On one occasion Ferry attacked Boruwłaski and...
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store, production continuing in Saint Clément. In 1746, the statue of Nicolas Ferry "le nain bébé" was offered to the royal court. 1770s - first vases designed...
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The Ferry Fiasco refers to the construction, marred by delays and increasing costs, of two ferries; MV Glen Sannox and MV Glen Rosa; in Scotland. The ferries...
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