Episode 70 - Lola Montez - Part 2

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Lola Montez was a hugely popular and controversial performer in the mid 1850s and was known as an ‘adventuress’. Crowds descended on the Victoria Theatre in the Victorian Goldfields to witness her notorious 'Spider Dance', a titillating version of a tarantella, an Italian folk dance.

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