Madame Rachel
9 Podcast Episodes
Ep 167 - Madame Rachel's Marvellous Make-Up
Ep 167 - Madame Rachel's Marvellous Make-Up
Ep 167 is loose and this week we are looking at cosmetics of the Victorian age and the true price of beauty in Madame Ra... Read more
28 Jul 2023
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1hr
Episode 80: Madame Rachel and the Neptune Ceremony!
Episode 80: Madame Rachel and the Neptune Ceremony!
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Do I have what it takes to cross the equator? On a boat? For the first time?”, you’ll ne... Read more
30 Mar 2023
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1hr 19mins
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Madame Rachel: the Victorian Swindler Who Sold Bogus Beauty
Madame Rachel: the Victorian Swindler Who Sold Bogus Beauty
Their crimes may vary, but con artists have this one thing in common: the power of persuasion to take advantage of peopl... Read more
10 Jan 2023
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31mins
Beautiful For Ever!: The Extraordinary Life and Trial of Madame Rachel
Beautiful For Ever!: The Extraordinary Life and Trial of Madame Rachel
Fashion history and true crime come together this week as we explore a scandal of the 1860s involving a British cosmetic... Read more
19 Apr 2022
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35mins
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Beautiful For Ever - The tale of Madame Rachel
Beautiful For Ever - The tale of Madame Rachel
Eimear tell the Bluffers about the notorious Madame Rachel of Bond Street. Before L'oreal thought you were worth it ther... Read more
5 Mar 2021
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1hr 7mins
25.09.1868: Schönheitssalon-Inhaberin Madame Rachel wegen Betrugs verurteilt
25.09.1868: Schönheitssalon-Inhaberin Madame Rachel wegen Betrugs verurteilt
Man(n) sagt gerne, es gehe um innere Werte. Frau weiß: das ist oft gelogen. Und daher kann mit allem, was der Schönheit ... Read more
24 Sep 2020
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4mins
Madame Rachel Pt. 2: “The Beauty of Lies”
Madame Rachel Pt. 2: “The Beauty of Lies”
Not only were Madame Rachel's claims about the magical qualities of her cosmetics false, she also used her London salon ... Read more
6 Nov 2019
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52mins
Madame Rachel Pt. 1: “The Beauty of Lies”
Madame Rachel Pt. 1: “The Beauty of Lies”
In 1860s Victorian London, a woman from humble beginnings cons her way into the world of high society—selling exorbitant... Read more
30 Oct 2019
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53mins
Madame Rachel of Bond Street
Madame Rachel of Bond Street
Author Helen Rappaport discusses the subject of her newest book, Beautiful For Ever: Madame Rachel of Bond Street - Cosm... Read more
10 Dec 2010
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50mins
