My Victorian Nightmare

Author: Genevieve Manion

Here youll 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 Patreon! And check out my new podcast series, The Death of Edgar Allan Poe!
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Ep. 117 - A Victorian Witch Killing & The History of Witch Hunting
Monday, 19 October, 2026

In this episode, Genevieve will share the history of witch hunting in England, and the murder case of a man in Victorian England suspected of witchcraft. The disturbing murder of Old Dummy in 1863.Thank you to today’s sponsor!Try skincare from Alloy. Visit myalloy.com and use code VICTORIAN for 20% off your first order!Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠ for ad-free listening!The Death of Edgar Allan Poe on⁠⁠⁠ Spotify ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Death of Edgar Allan Poe Collection⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠⁠!My ⁠⁠Halloween Party Playlist⁠⁠Help yourself to ⁠⁠⁠MVN merch⁠⁠⁠!Genevieve’s book, ⁠⁠⁠Where to Begin – Eclectic Witchcraft for Beginners