Ep#11: 1814 Timeline Twist & The Great Stock Exchange Fraud

2/7/2024: On today’s episode, Valerie’s 1814 Timeline Twist presents Frost Fairs, a deadly Jubilee, and the Sexy Sax Man. Next Amy Jo tells the sensational story of the Great Stock Exchange Fraud of 1814, the fallout of the conspiracy, and what happened when Napoleon REALLY died.

Cover Photo: Stage Actress, Gay Gibson

1. Surgery kit found on shipwreck from 1814 attack on DC

2. Anne Wilmot-Horton by Walker and Boutall, c 1890s

3. An account of the Frost Fair of 1608

4. The Frost Fair of 1814

5. Contemporary printer's sheet with twelve vignettes of the celebrations

6. Sexy Sax Man

7. Tim Capello, Sax Man of Lost Boys

8. The White Cliffs of Dover

9. Illustration of signalling by Semaphore in 18th-century France, by Keith Thomas

10. Caricature of Lord Cochrane after his conviction for fraud

11. Engraved Trade Card by Random DeBerenger, before 1814

12. The Midshipmans’ Berth by Charles Random DeBerenger, 1820

13. Thomas Alexander Cochrane, 1860

14. Illustration (of a sad Napoleon) by John Richardson

Sources/Photo Sources

Timeline Twist Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1814

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_Sixth_Coalition

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_War_of_Independence

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilean_War_of_Independence

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish%E2%80%93Norwegian_War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creek_War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Nepalese_War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Act_1723

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1814_in_Norway

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treason

https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/2136000

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1814_in_science

https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/underwater-archaeology/sites-and-projects/ship-wrecksites/chesapeakeflotilla1812/FlotillaSurgeonsKit.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She_Walks_in_Beauty

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1814_in_music

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killingworth_locomotives

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Thames_frost_fairs

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GP-h_rdc4wbcPvk7hG4f_SChKScLevUp3dKcSnJ-dAI/edit

https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2018/07/31/the-grand-jubilee-of-1814/

https://1814.baltimoreheritage.org/category/sources/advertisements/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquis_de_Sade

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dover

https://thecozydrawingroom.com/2017/03/18/the-allied-sovereigns-visit-to-england-in-1814/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hqtaoz4QFX8

https://mojim.com/white+cliffs+of+dover.html?u4

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London

https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/London,_1780-1900#:~:text=Population&text=From%20just%20over%20three%2Dquarters,1.4%20million%20individuals%20by%201815.

https://www.london-walking-tours.co.uk/jack_the_ripper_walk.htm

Timeline Twist Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Thames_frost_fairs#/media/File:Houghton_STC_11403_-_Great_Frost,_1608.jpg

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Thames_frost_fairs#/media/File:Frost_Fair_of_1814_by_Luke_Clenell.jpg

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Jubilee_of_1814#/media/File:Grand_jubilee_illustrations.jpg

https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/underwater-archaeology/sites-and-projects/ship-wrecksites/chesapeakeflotilla1812/FlotillaSurgeonsKit.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She_Walks_in_Beauty#/media/File:Anne_Wilmot-Horton_(n%C3%A9e_Horton)_by_Walker_and_Boutall_c1890s_(cropped).png

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dover#/media/File:White_Cliffs_of_Dover_02.JPG

http://themostdefinitely.com/the-midnight-faces-of-sergio-flores/

https://www.reddit.com/r/OldSchoolCool/comments/p7o94q/tim_cappello_the_sax_man_from_lost_boys_1987/

The Great Stock Exchange Fraud Sources:

https://shannonselin.com/2017/09/10-myths-napoleon-bonaparte/

https://hoaxes.org/archive/permalink/the_great_stock_exchange_hoax_of_1814#google_vignette

https://www.historicmysteries.com/great-stock-exchange-fraud-lord-cochrane/

https://1812now.blogspot.com/2012/09/september-23-1812-rumor-napoleon.html

https://hoaxes.org/archive/permalink/the_great_stock_exchange_hoax_of_1814

https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/napoleon-is-dead-the-great-stock-exchange-fraud-of-1814/

https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92126411

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1179/174962606X136865?needAccess=true 

https://crouchrarebooks.com/product/print/f-is-for-fraudster/ 

https://www.historicmysteries.com/great-stock-exchange-fraud-lord-cochrane/

https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/napoleon-is-dead-the-great-stock-exchange-fraud-of-1814/ 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Stock_Exchange_Fraud_of_1814 

https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/21027/pg21027-images.html

https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/napoleon-is-dead-the-great-stock-exchange-fraud-of-1814/

https://www.historicmysteries.com/great-stock-exchange-fraud-lord-cochrane/

The Great Stock Exchange Fraud Sources:

https://www.myartprints.com/a/deberenger-charles-random/the-midshipmans-berth.html

https://crouchrarebooks.com/product/print/f-is-for-fraudster/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_telegraph#/media/File:Signaling_by_Napoleonic_semaphore_line.jpg

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ONL_(1887)_1.487_-_On_Change,_about_1800.jpg

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Thomas_Cochrane,_10th_Earl_of_Dundonald#/media/File:Cochrane_Stock_Exchange.jpg

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Thomas_Cochrane,_10th_Earl_of_Dundonald#/media/File:Admiral_COCHRANE_(Lord_Dundonald)_cropped.jpg

https://nationalpost.com/news/world/napoleon-height