131. Bizarre Victorian Deaths
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<p>This week we take a look at a few <strong>bizarre deaths</strong> from the <strong>Victorian Era</strong>. From fits of laughter, to alarm clock mishaps. Our oddity is <strong>Tight-Lacing</strong>.</p><p><strong>CONNECT WITH US:<br></strong><a href="https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast">https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast<br></a><br><strong>BONUS CONTENT:<br></strong><a href="https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast">https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast<br></a><br><strong>OFFICIAL MERCH:<br></strong><a href="https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/">https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/<br></a><br><strong>SUPPORT THE PODCAST:<br></strong><a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings">https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings<br></a><a href="https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast">https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast<br></a><br><strong>10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGN<br></strong><a href="https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL">https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL</a></p><p><strong>Sources:</strong><br><a href="http://Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>:<br>Evening Sentinel:<br>- 31 Dec 1875</p><p>The Nevada Journal:<br>- 20 Jan 1854</p><p>The Spirit of Democracy:<br>- 27 Jun 1871</p><p>The Indianapolis News:<br>- 28 Nov 1893</p><p>Pontypool Free Press:<br>- 04 Sep 1891</p><p>The Independent:<br>- 09 Jan 1886</p></div><br><div><a href="https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004102/18930429/068/0004">https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004102/18930429/068/0004</a></div><br><div><a href="https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0006130/18700807/172/0008">https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0006130/18700807/172/0008</a></div><br><div><a href="https://royalcentral.co.uk/features/the-cigarette-tragedy-that-killed-an-18-year-old-austrian-archduchess-145036/">https://royalcentral.co.uk/features/the-cigarette-tragedy-that-killed-an-18-year-old-austrian-archduchess-145036/</a></div><br><div>
<a href="https://frankensteindiaries.com/assassination-of-empress-sisi-in-geneva/#:~:text=Lucheni%20declared%20at%20his%20trail,was%20whom%20I%20should%20kill">https://frankensteindiaries.com/assassination-of-empress-sisi-in-geneva/#:~:text=Lucheni%20declared%20at%20his%20trail,was%20whom%20I%20should%20kill</a>.</div><br><div><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/31/world/relic-of-an-1898-crime-goes-home-to-vienna.html">https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/31/world/relic-of-an-1898-crime-goes-home-to-vienna.html</a></div><br><div><a href="https://caasbrey.com/obscure-and-mysterious-victoriana/strange-and-unusual-deaths-in-the-19th-century/">https://caasbrey.com/obscure-and-mysterious-victoriana/strange-and-unusual-deaths-in-the-19th-century/</a></div><br><div><a href="https://historycollection.com/10-historical-deaths-weirder-than-the-movies/">https://historycollection.com/10-historical-deaths-weirder-than-the-movies/</a></div><br><div><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-25340525">https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-25340525</a></div><br><div><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/culture/article/20150624-when-fashion-kills#:~:text=In%20her%20book%2C%20Strevens%20says,forced%20to%20shift%20from%20their">https://www.bbc.co.uk/culture/article/20150624-when-fashion-kills#:~:text=In%20her%20book%2C%20Strevens%20says,forced%20to%20shift%20from%20their</a></div><br><div><a href="https://www.charlestonmuseum.org/news-events/killer-fashion-the-consequences-of-corsetry/">https://www.charlestonmuseum.org/news-events/killer-fashion-the-consequences-of-corsetry/</a></div><br><div><a href="https://www.geriwalton.com/death-by-corset-and-tight-lacings-in-the-1800s/#_ftn1">https://www.geriwalton.com/death-by-corset-and-tight-lacings-in-the-1800s/#_ftn1</a></div><br><div>
<a href="https://london-overlooked.com/tyrrell/#:~:text=Her%20origins%20are%20rather%20mysterious,the%20Irish%20ballad%20Kitty%20Tyrrell">https://london-overlooked.com/tyrrell/#:~:text=Her%20origins%20are%20rather%20mysterious,the%20Irish%20ballad%20Kitty%20Tyrrell</a>.</div><br><div><a href="https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/smallest-waist-living-person">https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/smallest-waist-living-person</a></div><br><div><a href="https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/library-and-publications/library/blog/effects-of-the-corset/">https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/library-and-publications/library/blog/effects-of-the-corset/</a></div>
