
The Versailles Time-Slip (Moberly-Jourdain Incident, An Adventure)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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The Versailles Time Slip
The two women at the heart of today's mystery were named Charlotte Moberley and Eleanor Gerdane. They were English women from big families, both had fathers who were clergymen. The pair went on a vacation to Versailles in 1901 after Miss Zorodain applied for a job there. It was decided that they should spend some time together to see if they would be compatible as colleagues.
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In 1901, two Englishwomen visiting the French palace of Versailles had a strange experience. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss their encounters with strangely dressed people in what has become known as a time-slip and what could explain it.
