Jack the Ripper : Scotland Yard investigates
Drawing on their knowledge of the Jack the Ripper murders, the authors present insights and information on the murders and who might have committed them. They also extend the investigation beyond the 'canonical' five victims and add other murders investigated at the same time bringing the total to 12
History
viii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
9780750942287, 0750942282
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A gentleman of angularities
Policing the metropolis
King Stork takes command
First blood
Ghastly crimes committed by a maniac?
Horror upon horror
The London terror
Thirst for blood
Sleuth-hounds and conspiracies
The letter writers
Whitechapel is panic stricken
Uneasy aftermath
The Ripper again?
The end of the Whitechapel Murders
Was there a police solution?
Did Anderson know?
Popular Ripper myths
Authors' epilogues
Appendix 1: Divisions of the metropolitan and city police, 1888
Appendix 2: List of letters sent to the city police
Notes