It was an awful childhood for the handicapped boy ... made sense they could be buried in the same cemetery. Joseph Merrick’s grave. Picture: City of London Corporation Vigor-Mungovin told ...

That’s how most of us think of Joseph Merrick ... But according to Merrick himself, his disability did not begin to show until he was five. He lived a normal childhood, going to school ...

Phoenix Pictures has set Jack Huston to direct the upcoming feature film Joseph Merrick, revolving around the individual known in history as the Elephant Man. The film will offer a fresh and ...

Joseph Merrick, a Victorian-era celebrity ... After a challenging childhood, Merrick found employment at a workhouse in Leicester for several years but eventually decided he could attempt to ...

The author, who has written a biography of Mr Merrick ... on page two, was Joseph Merrick.” The burial date listed in the records is 24 April 1890, less than two weeks after Mr Merrick ...

The unmarked grave of Joseph Merrick - who is better known ... who has written a biography of Merrick, said a story about his soft tissue being buried had not been followed up due to the number ...

A campaign to put up a statue of the so-called Elephant Man, Joseph Merrick ... The historian, who's written a biography of Merrick, said it had been a "very difficult and stressful time" due ...

Joseph Carey Merrick came to be known as the Elephant Man" due to the skin on his face. Photo / Getty Images With his "trunk ... It was an awful childhood for the handicapped boy.

Phoenix Pictures has set Jack Huston to direct the upcoming feature film Joseph Merrick, revolving around the individual known in history as the Elephant Man.The film will offer a fresh and deeply ...

Phoenix Pictures has set Jack Huston to direct the upcoming feature film Joseph Merrick, revolving around the individual known in history as the Elephant Man. The film will offer a fresh and deeply ...