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Londoners Who Did Stuff

Londoners Who Did Stuff

Written by: virtuallylondonbecky
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 This podcast introduces people throughout history who did cool stuff in terms of the London places and landmarks that were part of their lives. Hand-drawn maps can be found at www.virtuallylondon.comCopyright 2021 All rights reserved. World
Episodes
  • Mary Beale

    Mary Beale
    Jul 29 2021

    This episode explores the London life of 17th century artist Mary Beale, one of Britain's first professional female artists.
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    32 mins
  • Bill Richmond

    Bill Richmond
    Jul 15 2021

    This episode is about pugilist Bill Richmond, a freed slave who became one of the most famous sportsman of Georgian London.
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    30 mins
  • Aphra Behn

    Aphra Behn
    Jul 2 2021

    This episode discusses Aphra Behn, she was a spy, the first professional woman writer in English and an early feminist, abolitionist and lgbtq ally. She did write some rude stuff so a couple of slightly adult words are used.
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    34 mins
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