Jack the Ripper
All of the newspapers shown here include content related to the Whitechapel murders by the criminal known as "Jack the Ripper." They are all contemporary reports found in the best newspaper title to be had for these events, The Times of London. They are not reproductions of any kind. Rather, they were the very issues potentially held with trembling hands by those who walked through the streets of London during this horrific sequence of killings.Jack the Ripper
All of the newspapers shown here include content related to the Whitechapel murders by the criminal known as "Jack the Ripper." They are all contemporary reports found in the best newspaper title to be had for these events, <em>The Times</em> of London. They are not reproductions of any kind. Rather, they were the very issues potentially held with trembling hands by those who walked through the streets of London during this horrific sequence of killings.
Jack the Ripper stalks London... In a London newspaper...
Item #669507
October 06, 1888
THE TIMES, London, England, October 6, 1888 During the last half of 1888 the East End of London, primarily the Whitechapel district, was terrorized by a murderer who came to be known as Jack The Ripper. His infamous & brutal crime spree was reported in newspapers around the world--indeed, most American newspapers from 1888 reported his deeds.
But certainly the very best newspaper to fin... See More
Jack the Ripper seeks 15 more victims...
Item #670420
October 10, 1888
THE SAN DIEGO UNION, California, Oct. 10, 1888
* Jack the Ripper
* Whitechapel murders
Page 4 has a brief & inconspicuous item concerning Jack the Ripper: "London is excited over a message from the Whitechapel maniac, chalked on the wall near the body of his latest victim: 'Five. Fifteen more, and then I give myself up.' He has already been given up by the police."
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London newspaper with a "Jack the Ripper" report...
Item #669512
October 16, 1888
THE TIMES, London, England, October 16, 1888
* Jack the Ripper Whitechapel murders
* Best title to be had (very rare as such)
"Jack the Ripper" reports were common in the latter half of 1888, capturing the interest of people on both sides of the Atlantic as evidenced by the reports in many newspapers in the United States. It was the international "sensation" of th... See More
Walter Sickert (Jack the Ripper?) death....
Item #661178
January 24, 1942
NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, January 24, 1942.
* Walter Richard Sickert death
* English Impressionist painter
* The real "Jack The Ripper" ?
Page 19 has a one column heading: "W. R. Sickert, 81, Famed Artist, Dies" with subhead. (see) Some believe him to be the real "Jack the Ripper".
Complete with all 29 pages, light toning at the margins, small library s... See More
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