Romance & Sex - Geri Walton

A Love Gone Sour: A Nineteenth Century Tale

By Geri Walton | June 5, 2023 |

Love is a funny thing. It doesn’t always work out and in June of 1874 the Boston Globe reported on a missing bride and a love gone sour. According to the Globe:

Roderick Maclean: Attempted Assassination of Queen Victoria

By Geri Walton | August 23, 2021 |

Roderick Maclean was a Scotsman who attempted to assassinate Queen Victoria with a pistol. It happened on 2 March 1882, at Windsor, England. His motive was purportedly because he received a curt reply to some poetry that he mailed to the Queen.