Genevieve Manion | Daylight Media

My Victorian Nightmare

History EN ↓ 130 epizód

Here you’ll find mysterious deaths, morbid fascinations, disturbing stories, and otherwise spooky events from the Victorian Era. For ad-free listening, witchy content, Victorian True Crime Extras and Dark Poetry, join The Fan Coven! If you consider yourself an enthusiast of creepy Victorian history, you probably already know about the age of spiritualism, the grisly murders, the grave robbers, twisted pseudo psychotherapy, and memento mori – But I try to dig a little deeper. This was a time full of lace corsetry, romantic poetry, and a deep reverence and affection for the dead. It was a cultur...

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Ep. 5 - The TRAGIC Life of Typhoid Mary 01.07.2024 28:11

On today's episode, Genevieve talks about the life and times of a Ms. Mary Mallon, otherwise known as Typhoid Mary – much to her chagrin. Subscribe to the Newsletter!⁠⁠ Subscribe to the Patreon free trial for ad-free listening! References for today's episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Mallon https://the-line-up.com/north-brother-island https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/north-br...

Ep. 4 - The HORROR of Victorian Children’s Stories 24.06.2024 26:17

In today's episode, Genevieve talks about the deeply disturbing world of Victorian Children’s stories and the twisted origins of some nursery rhymes of the time that we still enjoy today. Subscribe to the Newsletter! ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Patreon free trial for ad-free listening! References for today's episode: https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2019/04/the-creepy-and-harsh-lessons-of-early-...

Ep. 3 - The MYSTERIOUS Death of Edgar Allan Poe 17.06.2024 34:48

In today's episode, Genevieve covers the life and mysterious death of beloved gothic fiction writer, Edgar Allan Poe. Subscribe to the Newsletter! ⁠Subscribe to the Patreon free trial for ad-free listening! References for today's episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Edgar_Allan_Poe https://www.popularmechanics.com/culture/a45782209/edgar-allan-poe-death-mystery/ https://www.smit...

Ep. 2 - The Victorian Cult of Death 10.06.2024 30:01

In this week's episode, Genevieve talks about elaborate Victorian funeral traditions, what was, and was not, acceptable mourning fashion of the day, Queen Victoria’s obsession with her dead husband that sparked the trends, the hardship and power of 19th-century widowhood, as well as the almost fetishistic keepsaking of the deceased. Subscribe to the Newsletter! ⁠Subscribe to the Patreon free t...

Ep. 1 - The DISTURBING legend of Octavia Hatcher 03.06.2024 27:39

In this episode, Genevieve covers the mysterious death of Octavia Hatcher – a women who died in 1891 who, according to legend, was buried alive. Subscribe to the Newsletter! ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Patreon free trial for ad-free listening!