Illuminating the World of Peasants, Nuns and Queens with Gemma Hollman
Right trusty and well beloved, we greet you well!
Gemma Hollman is back on the show!
This time with her latest book Women in the Middle Ages: Illuminating the World of Peasants, Nuns and Queens (Abbeville Press).
This book has women’s stories told with some serious help from contemporary art. How w…
The World of Women in the Middle Ages with Gemma Hollman (ep 216)
Show Notes:Carol Ann Lloydwww.carolannlloyd.com@shakeuphistorypatreon.com/carolannlloydThe Tudors by NumbersCourting the Virgin QueenGemma Hollmanjusthistoryposts.com@justhistorypost@gemmahauthorWomen in the Middle Ages: Illuminating the Worlds of Peasants, Nuns, and QueensThe Queen and the Mistres…
Chaste, Cunning or Canonised? Medieval Women With Gemma Hollman
In this episode, Historian and author Gemma Hollman peels back the veil on the lives of medieval women- from the crowned Queens wielding influence in turbulent courts, to the solitary anchoresses bricked into walls in pursuit of divine communion, and the women who walked the liminal path between he…
FIGHTER PILOT VS UFO: George Gorman’s Terrifying Dogfight Against An Alien Spacecraft
In 1948, decorated WWII fighter pilot George Gorman engaged in a 27-minute aerial battle with a mysterious white orb over Fargo that outmaneuvered his P-51 Mustang so violently it made him black out — and multiple witnesses on the ground saw the whole thing.Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE: https://weir…
THE DARK TRUTH ABOUT ELVES: Disease, Death, Demons, and Devil Worship
Before Tolkien turned them into noble archers, medieval people believed elves were dangerous beings who shot invisible arrows that caused mental illness, stabbing pains, and livestock death.Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateTake the WEIRD DARKNESS LISTENER SURVEY and h…
NECROPOLIS RAILWAY: London’s Secret Death Trains – 87 Years of Transporting Corpses
In 1854, London built a railway with first-class tickets for corpses, separate carriages for different religions, and trains that carried thousands of bodies out of the overcrowded city for nearly a century.Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateTake…
Medieval Women: Mystics and Nuns (Replay)
Replay Episode — Originally Aired 7 January 2025This episode was one of our most-loved conversations of the year, and we’re excited to bring it back for anyone who missed it—or wants to experience it again.
Gemma Hollman returns to the podcast for a captivating deep dive into the remarkable lives o…
ELECTRIC POLTERGEIST GIRL: The 14-Year-Old French Girl Who Hurled Furniture Without Touching It
In 1846, fourteen-year-old Angelique Cottin became known as the "Electric Girl" when she unleashed an unexplainable force that sent furniture flying, baffled scientists, and terrified priests, all while her family sought fortune from her mysterious powers.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources and ful…
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