This year the 9th of November falls on the same day (Friday) as it did in 1888, so if you join us for the Jack the Ripper Tour on Friday you are not only joining us on the […]
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Berner Street
On 6th October 1888 the East London Advertiser warned its readers that “If anything were wanted to heighten the horrors of these tragedies it was the introduction of the supernatural element.” The newspapers warning was as as a direct consequence […]
Read ArticleToday, September 30th, is the anniversary of the murders of Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes. So what better night to take a Jack the Ripper Tour through the very streets where the murders occurred. As the 29th September […]
Read ArticleBerner Street was the site of the third Jack the Ripper Murder, that of Elizabeth Stride on 30th September 1888. This was, probably, the most dramatic of the murders in that it was the only one in which […]
Read ArticleAt 1am on 30th September 1888 Louis Deimshutz , who along with his wife, ran the International Polish and Jewish Working Men’s Socialist Club in Berner Street, came back from a day spent hawking cheap jewellery in South […]
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