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the Ripper Jack

One of a series of images from the Illustrated London News for October 13, 1888 carrying the overall caption,

Jack the Ripper was an unidentified serial killer who was active in and around the impoverished Whitechapel district of London, England, in 1888. In both criminal case files and the contemporaneous journalistic accounts, the killer was also called the Whitechapel Murderer and Leather Apron. (From Wikipedia)

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Filed under: Jack, the Ripper

The Mystery of Jack the Ripper: The World's Greatest Crime Problem (London: Hutchinson and Co., ca. 1929), by Leonard W. Matters (page images at HathiTrust)
Casebook: Jack the Ripper, ed. by Stephen P. Ryder (illustrated HTML at casebook.org)

Filed under: Jack, the Ripper -- Fiction

The Lodger, by Marie Belloc Lowndes (Gutenberg text)

Filed under: Jack, the Ripper -- Periodicals

Ripperologist (issues online in zipped collections of PDFs, 2005-) (partial serial archives)

1 additional book about the Ripper Jack in the extended shelves:

The mystery of Jack the Ripper (W. H. Allen, 1929), by Leonard Matters (page images at HathiTrust)

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