One of the points we keep making on the tour is that, when it comes to the case of Jack the Ripper, absolutely nothing is certain. This is especially true when it comes to the number of victims […]
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Mary Kelly
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Read ArticleIt is a sad fact of the Jack the Ripper murders that his victims – Mary Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes and Mary Kelly – often get forgotten in the annual rush to hunt down and […]
Read ArticleSince we will never be 100% certain who Jack the Ripper was it follows that we will never know for sure the exact number of victims that he had. Although it is generally said that he had five […]
Read ArticleOn 9th November 1888 Mary Kelly was murdered in her room in Miller’s Court, off Dorset Street. She is generally believed to have been the last of Jack the Ripper’s victims. However, the Whitechapel Murders continued and several […]
Read ArticleOne of the things that astonishes people who venture into the districts of Whitechapel and Spitalfields to walk the streets of Jack the Ripper’s London is just how small and localised the area is in which he was […]
Read ArticleToday, in 1888, the funeral of Jack the Ripper’s final victim, Mary Kelly, took place. She had been murdered in her room in Miller’s Court, of Dorset Street, on the 9th November 1888, and the 10 days that […]
Read ArticleOn 18th November 1888, the people of the East End were struggling to come to terms with the horror of the murder that had taken place on the 9th November 1888. People were terrified and, just as in […]
Read ArticleWith the East End of London gripped by panic over the murder of Mary Kelly on 9th November 1888 a little light relief was provided to Londoners at large by the arrest of “little Sir George Arthur,” on […]
Read ArticleWithin days of the murder of Mary Kelly, a witness had come forward to offer, what seemed like, some important information concerning her final hours. George Hutchinson walked into a police station to say that he had met […]
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