Stars of Vaudeville #377: Annie Yeamans
Annie Yeamans (1835-1912) was a second generation circus clown, born Anni Griffiths on the Isle of Man. When she was ten the family moved to Australia, which is where she first jumped into the ring. In 1895 she married American circus clown Edward Yeamans, and they toured the world. In 1865, shortly after the couple [...]