Who was killed by Jack the Ripper?

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  • Lewis C
    Inspector
    • Dec 2022
    • 1413
    #211
    Originally posted by Indian Harry View Post
    I don't want to be that guy.... but this thread which is supposed be on who was killed by Jack appears to have morphed into a detailed analysis of Druitt's cricket matches and their impact on his viability as a suspect. While this is interesting in it's own right, this discussion belongs elsewhere.... perhaps as its own dedicated topic.
    True, and in the Druitt sub-forum, there are 3 different threads about some aspect of Druitt and cricket, on the first 3 pages alone of that forum.

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      • Fiver
        Assistant Commissioner
        • Oct 2019
        • 3579
        #212
        Originally posted by Herlock Sholmes View Post

        Hi c.d

        The game was only discovered by a researcher called Joanna (I don’t know her second name) and was posted on this thread on JtRForums in 2022.

        Proof of Innocence? - Jack The Ripper Forums - Ripperology For The 21st Century
        https://www.jtrforums.com/forum/persons-of-interest-or-actual-suspects/m-j-druitt/588052-proof-of-innocence#post588052
        Ever since Irving Rosenwater published his research into Druitt's cricket career in 1973 we have been aware that he played cricket in Canford, Dorset on 1 September 1888, one day after the murder of Mary Ann 'Polly' Nichols. Researching the British Newspaper Archive I have found that Druitt was also playing cricket in
        Thanks for the link. If Druitt played in Blandford, Dorset on 30 August and in Canford, Dorset on 1 September, then it's unlikely he did the round trip to Whitechapel in between.

        "The full picture always needs to be given. When this does not happen, we are left to make decisions on insufficient information." - Christer Holmgren

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          • Herlock Sholmes
            Commissioner
            • May 2017
            • 23519
            #213
            Originally posted by Fiver View Post

            Thanks for the link. If Druitt played in Blandford, Dorset on 30 August and in Canford, Dorset on 1 September, then it's unlikely he did the round trip to Whitechapel in between.
            Why is that?
            Herlock Sholmes

            ”I don’t know who Jack the Ripper was…and neither do you.”

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