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Discussion of the various individuals who have been suggested as being Jack the Ripper.
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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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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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Discussion of the numerous "witnesses" who gave their testimony either to the press or the police during the murder spree.
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Movies, Documentaries and TV appearances as well as Musicals, Plays and Songs that have Ripper influences
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Magazines and Journals dedicated to the study of Victorian England and Jack the Ripper.
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Creative Writing and Expression
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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 I1ariuszStefan Rachubiński - very similar case to JTR killings. Serial killer was called the ‘Vampire of Osieck’ (or ‘Monster of Osieck’)...
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Channel: Shades of Whitechapel
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by rjpalmerPlease chose the answer that best reflects your views. Your vote will not be public. The poll ends February 28th, 12 noon....It's a mirage--like seeing a camel in a cloud formation. The diary does not refer to it.10.00%2I see it clearly. James Maybrick wrote his wife's initials in blood.10.00%2It's a random blotch discovered and exploited by the diary's hoaxer.50.00%10I see it clearly and it is real, but James Maybrick did not write it.0%0I don't see an FM on the wall and do not think it is referenced in the diary.25.00%5I don't care. The question is absurd.5.00%1
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Channel: Maybrick, James
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by CharlieHello everyone,
Here is the translation of an article about the publication of a book – it dates back to February 2024, but I must...-
Channel: Sickert, Walter
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Grays Anatomy has been the Bible for Surgeons and Med Students since the First Edition in the mid 1860s. By 1888 they were already up to the 11th Edition....
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Channel: Doctors and Coroners
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by rjpalmerPlease chose the answer that best reflects your views. Your vote will not be public. The poll ends February 28th, 12 noon....It's a mirage--like seeing a camel in a cloud formation. The diary does not refer to it.10.00%2I see it clearly. James Maybrick wrote his wife's initials in blood.10.00%2It's a random blotch discovered and exploited by the diary's hoaxer.50.00%10I see it clearly and it is real, but James Maybrick did not write it.0%0I don't see an FM on the wall and do not think it is referenced in the diary.25.00%5I don't care. The question is absurd.5.00%1
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Channel: Maybrick, James
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by IconoclastBumped from the false dichotomy thread ...
Hi C.F.,
The answer to your question is almost certainly, 'No'. It...-
Channel: Maybrick, James
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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.
Here is the perfect opportunity...-
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by Lombro2This question seems to have caused some displeasure resulting in some censure.
Unfortunately, I was unable to read what was said so I'll...-
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