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Suspects
Discussion of the various individuals who have been suggested as being Jack the Ripper.
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Victims
Discussion of specific victims and information related to their individual murders, both canonical and proposed.
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Motive, Method and Madness
Forum for discussion about how Jack could have done it, why Jack might have done it and the psychological factors that are involved in serial killers. Also the forum for profiling discussions.
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Police Officials and Procedures
Discussion of the various police matters involved in the Jack the Ripper Investigation.
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Scene of the Crimes
Discussion for general Whitechapel geography, mapping and routes the killer might have taken. Also the place for general census information and "what was it like in Whitechapel" discussions.
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The door, the key and the pickaxe
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Doctors and Coroners
Discussion of the various doctors and coroners who were involved in the original investigation.
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Letters and Communications
Discussion of the letters and communications allegedly sent by the Ripper to the press, police and public.
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Witnesses
Discussion of the numerous "witnesses" who gave their testimony either to the press or the police during the murder spree.
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The Stride Murder
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General Discussion
General discussion about anything Ripper related that does not fall into a specific sub-category. On topic-Ripper related posts only.
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Audio -- Visual
Movies, Documentaries and TV appearances as well as Musicals, Plays and Songs that have Ripper influences
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Lucy Wolsey Documentary is here.
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Periodicals
Magazines and Journals dedicated to the study of Victorian England and Jack the Ripper.
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Creative Writing and Expression
An area to post short stories, poems, artwork or any other creative expression with reference to the Ripper Murders.
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Other Mysteries
A place to discuss other historical mysteries, famous crimes, paranormal activity, infamous disasters, etc.
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Grab a pint and gab about anything.
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Shades of Whitechapel
Discussion of other criminal cases that have some relation to the Ripper, including various East End murders, other serial killers (both modern and historical), etc.
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by MrTwibbsI created this so hopefully you will find it interesting. Have tried to keep it short and to the point. If you have any other information about Levy which...
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I was thinking it's strange that GUT hasn't posted for 16 months. Hope he's ok
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by SchirrGeniusAs you know, MJK3, the second existent image of Mary Jane Kelly’s murder scene, lacks any provenance. It was anonymously mailed to Scotland Yard...
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by FishermanA thread in which I would like for people to state what speaks against Lechmere as being the Whitechapel killer.
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How much of an advantage would it have been for the ripper to have had local knowledge and should we see it as an important criteria when we try to build...
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by ElizaLike I said earlier, I’m no historian, just someone who has a degree in English Lit from a pretty good school. In the course of my studies, and during...
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by ColdCaseJuryNotice: This is 4th or 5th topic on the Julia Wallace murder. All previous discussions have been closed due to incendiary comments. Having spoken to Admin,...
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by SchirrGeniusAs you know, MJK3, the second existent image of Mary Jane Kelly’s murder scene, lacks any provenance. It was anonymously mailed to Scotland Yard...
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