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Jack the Ripper Walking Tour Main Page

 

These sections are preliminary. Feel free to add more to split up the material in easier-to-understand readings.

 

 

  • Tour introduction at Aldgate East Station
    • World history leading to 1888
    • London in 1888
    • East End in 1888
    • Overview of Jack the Ripper and his murders
    • Poverty in 1888
    • Victorian ideas on sex
    • Prostitution
    • Newspaper coverage of murders
    • Naming of Jack the Ripper
    • Police investigative techniques in 1888
    • Social reforms after murders to combat poverty

 

  • White Hart Pub
    • Jack the Ripper suspects
    • Severin Klosowski/George Chapman
    • Barbers and surgeons
    • Found guilty of poisoning of three women and hung

 

  • 1st Murder in Gunthorpe Street
    • Uncertainty in number of victims
    • Finding and identification of victim
    • Martha Tabram's life
    • Martha Tabram's death
    • Investigation of murder
    • Murderer's easy escapes/Knowledge of neighborhood

 

 

 

  • 4th Murder on Henriques Street
    • Finding and identification of victims
    • Elizabeth Stride's life
    • Elizabeth Stride's death
    • Investigation of murder
    • Jack the Ripper double murder or coincidence?

 

  • 5th Murder in Mitre Square
    • Jack the Ripper seen with victim before murder?
    • Catherine Eddowes' life
    • Finding and identification of victim
    • Close to being caught?
    • Catherine Eddowes' death
    • Investigation of murder
    • Symbolism in murder?

 

  • Clue site
    • Missing piece of apron
    • Written clue in doorway or coincidence?
    • Destruction of clue by police

 

 

  • Ten Bells Pub
    • Pub where the victims drank
    • Importance in community
    • Jack suspects and outcomes
    • Aftermath of murders
    • Changes to the East End
    • Modern Day East End

 

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