A Grand Tour with my Great Great Grandad

A history podcast retracing the journeys of my great great grandfather, uncovering the stories, people, and places that shaped his Victorian world. In this episode Great Great Grandad Will continues his sightseeing in 1840s Paris, firstly by taking a stroll along the banks and bridges of the Seine and then to the cathedral church of Paris - Notre-Dame - where he reflects on its long long history....

On his first night in Paris Great Great Grandad Will encounters the vibrant nightlife of 1840s Paris and next morning enjoys a stroll around the parks. A history podcast retracing the journeys of my great great grandfather, uncovering the stories, people, and places that shaped his Victorian world. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a-grand-tour-with-my-great-great-grandad . Hosted on Ac...

In this episode William continues his journey through Europe to Paris taking in the transport, fashions and fantastic retail offerings available to the well-heeled 19th century traveller. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a-grand-tour-with-my-great-great-grandad . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The tour begins. Ed accompanies his Great Great Grandad William Scott as he begins his historical journey by stagecoach from England down through Europe to Italy. A history podcast that retraces the journeys of a great great grandfather, uncovering the stories, people, and places that shaped his Victorian world. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a-grand-tour-with-my-great-great-grandad...

A history podcast tracing Ed Hill's great great grandfather's travels and the era that defined him and the Victorian world. In this episode Ed discusses the history of the journals written by William Scott that the show is based on and how they have been passed down his family before the journey begins. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a-grand-tour-with-my-great-great-grandad . Hosted...