Heroine City is a bi-weekly podcast championing women in history. Placing women back into the history books with historian guests, our host, Lynsey Shaw is on a mission to shine a light on fascinating underrepresented narratives and revisit those deserving a fresh look. Research and scholarly work underpin the discussion of women's stories that demand to be told. They and YOU are the bricks that build Heroine City.
Find out about our work and everything happening inside Heroine City at https://heroinecity.com.
If you are an historian with work that you would like to share, a heritage site the would like to collaborate, or a listener with a suggestion on a subject for us to feature, please get in touch with us at hello@heroinecity,com.
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Heroine City is a bi-weekly podcast championing women in history. Placing women back into the history books with historian guests, our host, Lynsey Shaw is on a mission to shine a light on fascinating underrepresented narratives and revisit those deserving a fresh look. Research and scholarly work underpin the discussion of women's stories that demand to be told. They and YOU are the bricks that build Heroine City.
Find out about our work and everything happening inside Heroine City at https://heroinecity.com.
If you are an historian with work that you would like to share, a heritage site the would like to collaborate, or a listener with a suggestion on a subject for us to feature, please get in touch with us at hello@heroinecity,com.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Heroine City, the podcast shining a light on women in history in all their various forms and flourishes.
In episode eighteen, we continue on our epic journey into the life of Parisienne ballerina turned Victorian heiress, Yolande Duvernay, with her biographer, Jenifer Roberts. In part two, host Lynsey Shaw and Jenifer discuss what happened next as Duvernay settled down to life with General Clairemont, his wife and family, and her vast English estates.
Warning: Contains discussion of abuse and sexual exploitation.
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