Bradley aged 18 and half years. His measures in the caption are: height 7 feet 8 inches, chest circumference 4 feet 8 inches, width of hand inches, foot length inches, weight 375 pounds. William Bradley (February 10, 1787 - May 30, 1820) is the tallest recorded British man that ever lived, measuring 7 feet 9 inches tall. He was the fourth son in a family of thirteen and weighed 14 pounds at birth. He travelled with a group of showmen under the alias of the Yorkshire Giant.

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William Bradley, The Yorkshire Giant

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