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Claudia Sanfir

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LONDON 1888

JACK THE RIPPER

The Autumn of terror

index

who was jack the ripper?

Catherine Eddowes

RIPPER’S LETTERS

Is his identity known?

Mary Ann Nichols

Mary Jane Kelly

HISTORICAL MOMENT

who were his victims?

Annie Chapman

THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION

Elizabeth Stride

What was unique about the murders ?

who was jack the ripper?

Whitechapel district of london's east end

  • An English serial killer
  • August-November 1888
  • He murdered at least five women: Suspected victims up to 16
  • Never identified or arrested
  • He was called the "Whitechapel Murderer" and "Leather Apron"

Is his identity known?

  • His identity is unknown
  • Suspects: Montague Druitt; Michael Ostrog and Aaron Kosminski

who were his victims?

  1. Mary Ann Nichols

2. Annie Chapman

3. ELIZABETH STRIDE

All the victims were prostitutes

All of their corpses had been mutilated

4. CATHERINE EDDOWES

5. MARY JANE KELLY

What was unique about the murders ?

  • All were killed while soliciting customers on the street.
  • The victim’s throat was cut.
  • The body was mutilated.

RIPPER'S LETTERS

The first page of a letter allegedly written by Jack the Ripper, September 25, 1888.

Autumn of terror

The letter, written in a boastful tone, was addressed to "The Boss, Central News Office, London, City."

Many ripperologists believe them all to be hoaxes

The second page of a letter allegedly written by Jack the Ripper, September 25, 1888.

list of victims

Mary Ann Nichols

ANNIE CHAPMAN

ELIZABETH STRIDE

CATHERINE EDDOWES

MARY JANE KELLLY

HISTORICAL MOMENT

  • The mid-19th century
  • England experienced an influx of Irish immigrants
  • The parish of Whitechapel in the East End became increasingly overcrowded
  • Work and housing conditions worsened
  • Fifty-five percent of children born in the East End died before they were five years old.
  • Robbery, violence, and alcohol dependency were commonplace

Latest Incidents in Connection with the Doings of Jack the Ripper, the East-End Fiend, engraving in The Illustrated Police News, 1888.

I am down on whores and I shan't quit ripping them till I do get buckled. Grand work the last job was. I gave the lady no time to squeal. How can they catch me now.

jack the ripper

THANK YOU!

Martina Marini Claudia Sanfir 5L