The other my great uncle and namesake, Britain’s youngest, and subsequently oldest, lion tamer. It is a story about their unlikely friendship - and their right hands. Readers have all heard of ...

Pezon, the lion tamer, died at the age of seventy-three. He was a highly popular character here, and for more than forty years the fairs near the Bastile -- those of Clichy, Montmartre ...

One the revered homespun leader of Indian independence and in the eyes of many a latter-day saint. The other my great uncle and namesake, Britain’s youngest, and subsequently oldest, lion tamer. It is ...

The figure of lion tamer Isaac Van Amburgh fetched top price at the auction A rare figure of a lion tamer fetched the top price when a huge collection of Staffordshire pottery gathered by a ...

A rare figure of a lion tamer fetched the top price when a huge collection of Staffordshire pottery gathered by a Borders hotelier was sold at the weekend. The pieces, which belonged to the late ...