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Whitechapel Road

Emma Smith

Posted on April 3, 2013October 1, 2020 by Richard Jones

It was in the early hours of the morning of April 3rd 1888 that the generic series of killings known as the Whitechapel Murders began. At around 1.30am on April 3rd 1888, Emma Elizabeth Smith was making her […]

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Tagged Annie Lee, Brick Lane, Chief Inspector West, Coroner Wynne Baxter, Emma Elizabeth Smith, Jack the Ripper, Jack the Ripper Victims, Mary Russell, Whitechapel Murders, Whitechapel Road

East End Landmarks

Posted on March 30, 2013March 28, 2013 by Richard Jones

One of the questions we asked recently on our Facebook Page was what is your favourite location in the East End of London. It’s amazing how fond people are of the East End. Or, then again, perhaps it […]

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Tagged Brick Lane, Christchurch Spitalfields, Commercial Street, Jack the Ripper Tour, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Petticoat Lane Market, Ten Bells Pub, Whitechapel Road

Murder By Gaslight

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Richard Jones

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 […]

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Tagged Jack the Ripper, Jack the Ripper Murders, Jack the Ripper Tour, Street lighting in 1888, Whitechapel Murders, Whitechapel Road

The London Hospital and Jack The Ripper

Posted on April 17, 2012April 14, 2012 by Richard Jones

The 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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Tagged Catherine Eddowes, Dr. Thomas Openshaw, Emma Smith, Letter From Hell, London Hospital, Mr George Lusk, Whitechapel Murders, Whitechapel Road

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