S2 Ep 2: Victimisation of Winston Churchill’s Mother and a Prison Break!
Update: 2020-01-21
Description
Our hosts have served up a couple of Victorian chancers for your listening pleasure in today’s episode. Brad’s headline ‘Alleged Frauds on Ladies’ (from the Daily News, 5th October 1897) takes us into the world of fraudster who scammed Winston Churchill’s mother and Michala’s story (reported in Lloyd’s Weekly Newspaper, 6th January 1850) follows the exploits of a prison breaker.
Then we have some audacious and dramatic News In Briefs, one involving a hair-raising street crime and another demonstrating the occupational hazards of lion taming…
All newspaper articles referenced in this episode were sourced on Newspapers.com, with additional research conducted by Brad and Michala using Ancestry and other resources.
View this episode's newspaper articles here:
newspapers.com/topics/bhhpodcast/S2Ep2
Email: bhhpodcast@ancestry.com
Tweet us: @Brad_Argent @UnearthThePast @AncestryUK @_Newspapers
Then we have some audacious and dramatic News In Briefs, one involving a hair-raising street crime and another demonstrating the occupational hazards of lion taming…
All newspaper articles referenced in this episode were sourced on Newspapers.com, with additional research conducted by Brad and Michala using Ancestry and other resources.
View this episode's newspaper articles here:
newspapers.com/topics/bhhpodcast/S2Ep2
Email: bhhpodcast@ancestry.com
Tweet us: @Brad_Argent @UnearthThePast @AncestryUK @_Newspapers
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