My Victorian Nightmare

My Victorian Nightmare

@victoriannightmare.bsky.social

A podcast about mysterious deaths, morbid fascinations, disturbing stories, and otherwise spooky events from the Victorian era.

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Ep. 80 - The MYSTERIOUS Exhumation of Elizabeth Siddal

On this week’s episode, Genevieve will discuss legal cases brought about by hauntings, the legendary and mysterious exhumation of Elizabeth Siddal, otherwise known as Ophelia, ghost globules, spirit photography, and the utterly tragic Bradford Sweets poisonings of 1858.

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Thank you for letting me know! I think I’m going to start off shows with tidbits like that going forward 🤔

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Ep. 79 - Nikola Tesla’s VIOLENT & Luminous Visions

On this week’s episode, Genevieve will have little known, strange and unusual facts about Nikola Tesla, ghosts with deep and ghastly wounds, a woman smoking a pipe in a hearse, corpse flinging, pickax murders and a woman’s revenge with a rolling pin. All this and much, much more.

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Ep. 78 - The Donner Party Tragedy

On this today's episode, Genevieve will have the tragic tale of the Donner Party, the group of 87 pioneers who became snowbound in the Sierra Nevada mountains in 1847, who were driven to commit acts of cannibalism to survive. She will also discuss the séances of “The Naked Medium,” Eva Carrière.

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Ep. 77 - Painfully Deficient in Flesh and Other Corporal Essences

On this week’s episode, Genevieve will discuss astral projecting souls, an interview with a dead woman, skeletons found in a beer vat, terrible mutilations, an unexpected corpse - a number of unexpected corpses, actually, diamond studded murder weapons, and much, much more.

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Ep. 75 - Tower Ghosts, Rabid Brides, and Razor Maniacs

On this week’s episode, Genevieve will discuss the ghosts of The Tower of London, Welsh fasting girls, rabid brides, maniacs with razors, an attempted murder at a christening, a great deal of homicidal arson and a fatal masquerade.

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Ep. 74 - The Origins of Terrifying Victorian Christmas Creatures

On today's episode, Genevieve will discuss the Yule Cat, Krampus and the Yule Goat, as well as a few other deeply disturbing monsters that roam the countryside, looking to slice children open and replace their insides with straw and rocks every Christmas.

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Ep. 71- Winter Renewed With Ten-Fold Vengeance

On today’s episode, Genevieve will have nearly-naked women clinging to lampposts, throat-slittings, self-shootings, women choking out burglars, Dante’s Hell of Ice, men chopped to pieces, a man named "Chicken" sentenced to hang, and a serenading lover nearly drowned...but he’s OK, thank God.

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1. Franz Muller
2. John Tawell
3. The Philip Experiment
4. The execution of Franz Muller

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Ep. 70 - Blood On The Railroad Tracks

On today's episode, Genevieve will be taking you back to the blood-smeared Victorian railways. She will be discussing the murders of Sarah Hart and Thomas Briggs, as well as the “Philip Experiment” where scientists believed they conjured a ghost out of thin air.

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Ep. 69 - The Woman Was Unknown

On today's episode, Genevieve will have unpleasant stabbings, poison mania, an accident that will ruin your week, women mysteriously delivered in coffins, men swallowing wedding rings, opium eaters, charred, lifeless remains and much, much more.

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Ep. 67 - Haunted by Gloomy & Terrible Thoughts

On today’s episode, Genevieve will have ghosts throwing potato chips, female poison serial killers, the body of a murderer on display for the general public, a horrible uxoricide, a naked women in prison attempting to "dash her brains out," and a life of romance and suffering.

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Ep. 66 - The Haunted History of The Stanley Hotel

On today's episode, Genevieve will conclude haunted Halloween hotel month with the dark history of the Stanley Hotel that inspired Steven King’s, The Shining. She will be sharing the true and untrue tragedies that folks claim to be the origins of the spectral guests that inhabit the hotel.

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The "Maco Light," Mary Todd Lincoln with the spirit of her husband, the "Red room" in the white house, and Shepherdsville train crash.

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Ep. 65 - Fresh From the Silent Tomb

On today’s episode, Genevieve will have ghosts, ghosts and more spooky ghosts, including ghost trains! As well as the capture of 2 midnight grave robbers, Mary Todd Lincoln incognito at a seance, and Scottish Halloween traditions from 1876.

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Ep. 64 - America’s Most Haunted Hotel

On today’s episode, Genevieve will be talking about the disturbing history and hauntings of the Crescent Hotel. She will also receive a reading from Medium, Jennifer Page, from the "I Talk to Ghosts Podcast," and she will also discuss the horrifying haunted history of Leap Castle in Ireland.

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It was such a lovely experience, and Jennifer is such a peach!! So grateful for that experience!

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