It might seem an odd thing to say but Jack the Ripper must have been an absolute charmer. I’m not wishing to appear flippant on this one but, if you think about it, whoever was responsible for the […]
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It is a common misconception about the Jack the Ripper murders that they were carried out by gas light. This, along with the images of London fogs, is a dramatic element nearly always utilised by the makers of […]
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 ArticleBy the second week of October 1888 the streets of Whitechapel and Spitalfields had seen an influx of police officers, both uniformed and plain clothed, as the police threshed about, seemingly in the dark, desperately trying to catch […]
Read ArticleOne of our keys to being London’s leading tour on the Jack the Ripper murders is the amount of original research that we conduct. Our Jack the Ripper TV Channel showcases much of that research and has proved […]
Read ArticleFor us today, separated from the autumn of 1888 by the passage of over 100 years, it can be difficult to glean an impression of the extent of the sheer terror that the Whitechapel Murderer, or Jack the […]
Read ArticleAs you read through the commentaries left behind by social reformers and others who had cause to venture into the East End of London in the years and months leading up to the Jack the Ripper Murders, you […]
Read ArticleThe London Hospital stands opposite Whitechapel Underground Station and looks down on the busy Whitechapel Road. Although we don’t feature it on our Jack the Ripper Tour it is most certainly mentioned several times in the course of […]
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