To fully grasp the shocking and tragic tale of Blanche Monnier do Marconnay, we need to rewind to 1870s France, a time marked by revolutions and drama. Blanche, born in 1849, came from a well ...

Blanche Monnier was 26 years old when Louise, her mother, ... Blanche was born in Poitiers, France, on March 1, 1849, into a prosperous and respected family in the city.

News; World news; Hospitals; Woman locked away in attic for 25 years and left to rot because mum didn't like lover Blanche Monnier met a man she wanted to marry, but he didn’t meet her mother's ...

PARIS, June 8.—The death in prison of Mme. Monnier, ... The story has its beginning in the romantic attachment of her daughter Blanche for a lawyer without means twenty-five years ago.

13. Blanche Monnier. The picture shown here looks like a promotional photo for a horror movie, something along the lines of an exorcism film. ... France in the late 1800s, ...

Blanche Monnier met a man she wanted to marry, but he didn’t meet her mother's expectations or would be able to keep the family's high standard of living. What followed was 25 years of horror ...