In this episode of In The Loop: Tales of the Blade, Evie (@doubleflutz) tells Niamh (@rivrdance) all about the fascinating and smelly history of the creation of the first artificial ice rinks in the 19th century.

Full transcript available here: https://www.inthelopodcast.com/news/2019/08/17/totb-4-transcript

Further reading: "The 19th-Century Mania for Ice Skating in the Summer” by Michael Waters https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/19th-century-mania-summer-ice-skating-180972812/

Research by Evie (@doubleflutz)

Transcription by Clara (@daejangie) and Becs (@becsfer)

Icon, Header, and Graphics by Gabb (@tegomass)

Audio Production by Evie (@doubleflutz)

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