Dissertations
Below are articles submitted by experienced researchers concerning a variety of Ripper-related topics. These articles do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the staff of Casebook: Jack the Ripper.
- 5th Int. Investigative Psychology Conf.
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - - A Beginner's Guide to Freemasonry
Subjects: Freemasons - - A Coroner for All Seasons: Sir Samuel Brighouse
Subjects: Frederick Deeming - Samuel Brighouse - Christopher T. George - - A Curious Find in Goulston Street
Subjects: Graffito - - A Cut-Throat Business
Subjects: Feldscher - - A Final Response to Mr. Harris
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - Paul Begg - Melvin Harris - - A Guide through the Labyrinth
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - - A Life Less Ordinary: The Victims of Jack the Ripper on the Big Screen
Subjects: Don Souden - Jennifer Pegg - - A Mystery Play : Police Opinions on Jack the Ripper
Subjects: Melville Macnaghten - Henry Smith - Lewis Keaton - Andrew Morrison - Edmund Reid - Walter Dew - Robert Sagar - Thomas Arnold - Frederick Wensley - Frederick Abberline - - A Nest of Forgers
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - - A Piece of Apron, Some Chalk Graffiti and a Lost Hour
Subjects: Graffito - Catherine Eddowes - - A Reply to Kosminski and the Seaside Home
Subjects: Seaside Home - Donald Swanson - Scott Nelson - Stewart Evans - Aaron Kosminski - Robert Anderson - - A Ripper Victim That Wasn't: The Capture of Jane Beadmore's Killer
Subjects: Gateshead - William Waddle - - A Slouch Hatted Yank: A Few Thoughts on the Newly Found Interview With Dr. Tumblety
Subjects: Francis Tumblety - Stewart Evans - - A Summarized History of Forensic Science
Subjects: Leanne Perry - - A Tale of Two Frenchys
Subjects: Arbie la Bruckman - Michael Conlon - Carrie Brown - - A Talk With Neal Shelden
Subjects: Neal Shelden - - A Theory on Francis Tumblety
Subjects: Francis Tumblety - Scott Hannaford - - Aaron Kosminski Reconsidered
Subjects: Aaron Kosminksi - Robert House - - Alternative Ripperology: Questioning the Whitechapel Murders
Subjects: Morris Lubnowski - Aaron Kosminski - - An Alternate Kosminski Suspect and Police Witness
Subjects: Woolf Abrahams - Robert Anderson - Aaron Kosminski - - An Analysis of The Star´s Coverage of the Whitechapel Murders
Subjects: Alex Chisholm - The Star - Newspapers - - An Appointment with the Hangman
Subjects: James Berry - Coral Kelly - - An Article by Richard Scheib
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - Richard Scheib - - An Article by Steven Fern
Subjects: Steven Fern - Maybrick Diary - - An East End Lodging House in the 1880s
Subjects: Lodging Houses - Gerry Nixon - - An Inspiration From Hell
Subjects: Ripper Letters - - An Investigation into the Carrie Brown Murder
Subjects: Larry Barbee - - Anderson and the Swanson Marginalia
Subjects: Scott Hannaford - Donald Swanson - Aaron Kosminski - Robert Anderson - - Anderson, Monro and Jsfmboe
Subjects: Fenians - Robert Anderson - Martin Fido - - Another Look at the Lusk Kidney
Subjects: Christopher-Michael DiGrazia - Ripper Letters - - Anything But Your Prayers: Victims and Witnesses on the Night of the Double Event
Subjects: Joseph Lawende - William Marshall - John Gardner - James Brown - Catherine Eddowes - - Arthur Griffiths, Robert Anderson, & Jack the Ripper
Subjects: Stewart Evans - - Blackwells Testimony An Estimation of How Stride Was Lying in the Yard
Subjects: Elizabeth Stride - - Bravo for Maybrick
Subjects: James Maybrick - - Bristol University Surface Analysis of Maybrick Watch - 31 January 1994
Subjects: James Maybrick - - By Accident or Design? A Critical Analysis of the Murder of Catherine Eddowes
Subjects: Catherine Eddowes - Sam Flynn - - Cadosch The Other Side of the Fence
Subjects: Annie Chapman - Albert Cadoche - - Catherine Eddowes: Wolverhampton and Birmingham
Subjects: Dave Froggatt - Catherine Eddowes - - Cats Cradle
Subjects: George Morris - Rob Hills - James Hardiman - - Charles Cross was Jack the Ripper?
Subjects: Charles Cross - Michael Connor - - Charles Warren in Africa
Subjects: Charles Warren - - Coles, Kosminski and Levy was there a Victim/Suspect/Witness connection?
Subjects: Scott Nelson - Aaron Kosminski - - Considerable Doubt and the Death of Annie Chapman
Subjects: George Bagster Phillips - Wolf Vanderlinden - John Richardson - Albert Cadoche - Annie Chapman - - Cousin Jack
Subjects: Adrian Stockton - James Hardiman - - David Cohen
Subjects: Martin Fido - - David Cohen (Part II)
Subjects: David Cohen - Martin Fido - - Dear Boss: Hoax as Popular Communal Narrative in the Case of the Jack the Ripper Letters
Subjects: Ripper Letters - Ted Remington - - Dear Diary
Subjects: Austin Axe Murders - Keith Skinner - James Maybrick - - Death and Rebirth - Durward Street in the 20th Century
Subjects: Bucks Row - John Bennett - - Dickens and the Ripper Legend
Subjects: Madeleine Murphy - - Did Jack the Ripper Use Chloroform?
Subjects: Leanne Perry - - Did Kelly Have a Heart?
Subjects: Mary Jane Kelly - Dave Yost - - Did Mary Kelly Survive?
Subjects: Mary Jane Kelly - - Did the Police Know Who Jack Was?
Subjects: Police - - Did the Ripper work for Pickfords?
Subjects: Michael Connor - Charles Cross - - Dissertations
Subjects: Dissertations - - DOnston Stephenson: Dissecting the incident off Flamborough Head
Subjects: Robert Donston - - Double Trouble: Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes
Subjects: Julian Rosenthal - Elizabeth Stride - Catherine Eddowes - - Dr. Anderson at New Scotland Yard: An 1892 Interview Rediscovered
Subjects: Robert Anderson - Dan Norder - - Edward Buchan: Did Jack the Ripper Commit Suicide?
Subjects: Edward Buchan - - Elizabeth Stride: Her Killer and Time of Death
Subjects: Dave Yost - Elizabeth Stride - - Emily and the Bibliophile: A Possible Source for Macnaghten's Private Information
Subjects: Bernard Quaritch - Stephen P. Ryder - Melville Macnaghten - Montague John Druitt - Robert Anderson - Lord Crawford - - Estimating Mary Kellys Time of Death
Subjects: Julian Rosenthal - Mary Jane Kelly - - Ex-Detective Inspector Edmund Reid And Jack the Ripper
Subjects: Edmund Reid - Stewart Evans - - Facts Please, Not Fallacies!
Subjects: Melvin Harris - Maybrick Diary - - Finding the Victims Graves
Subjects: Andrew Spallek - - From Buenos Aires to Brick Lane: Were Alois Szemeredy and Alonzo Maduro the same man?
Subjects: Alonzo Maduro - - From Dublin Castle to Scotland Yard: Robert Anderson and the Secret Irish Department (Alan Sharp)
Subjects: Adrian Morris - Robert Anderson - Alan Sharp - - From Hell: A Discussion of the Moore/Campbell Series
Subjects: From Hell - Comics - - Getting Better
Subjects: Paul Begg - - Grave-Spitting & Other Tall Tales
Subjects: Don Souden - Catherine Eddowes - - Guardian of the Great: A Brief Biography of E. T. Woodhall
Subjects: Andy Aliffe - - H-Division Personnel
Subjects: Police - H Division - - Heartless - The Evidence for a Copycat Killer
Subjects: Dan Norder - - History of the Metropolitan Police Force
Subjects: Police - - Hyam Hyams
Subjects: Hyam Hyams - Catherine Eddowes - - Hyam Hyams: Portrait of a Suspect
Subjects: Wolf Vanderlinden - Hyam Hyams - - Inspector Spratlings Pass
Subjects: Bernie Brown - - Interpreting Lipski
Subjects: Israel Lipski - Robert J. McLaughlin - - Is there an Echo around here? An Addendum to Mrs Kuers Lodger
Subjects: Gavin Bromley - Batty Street Lodger - Nikaner Benelius - - Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction? A Response to Des McKenna
Subjects: Dave Yost - - Isaac Kosminski
Subjects: Scott Nelson - Isaac Kosminski - Aaron Kosminski - Morris Lubnowski - Robert Anderson - Woolf Abrahams - Donald Swanson - - It was Christmas Day in the Workhouse
Subjects: Janes Coram - - Jack ´n Wax
Subjects: Andy Aliffe - - Jack in the Box
Subjects: Robin Odell - Dr. John Williams - Tony Williams - - Jack the Redeemer
Subjects: Robin Odell - - Jack the Ripper - by Aleister Crowley
Subjects: Aleister Crowley - - Jack the Ripper and ”The Coffee Connection”
Subjects: The Viper - - Jack the Ripper on Old Time Radio
Subjects: Old Time Radio - Paul Begg - - Jack the Ripper: A Twenty-First Century Investigation?
Subjects: Ripperology - Jennifer Pegg - - Jack Through the Looking-Glass (or Wallace in Wonderland)
Subjects: Lewis Carroll - - Jacob the Ripper?
Subjects: Graffito - Jim Leen - - Joe Barnett...Jack the Ripper...Not One in the Same
Subjects: Joseph Barnett - Dr. Frederick Walker - Scott Morro - - Joseph Barnett
Subjects: Dr. Frederick Walker - Joseph Barnett - - Kit, Kitty, Kitten: The Story of Kitty Ronan
Subjects: Andy Aliffe - Kitty Ronan - - Kosminski and the Seaside Home
Subjects: Aaron Kosminski - Donald Swanson - Robert Anderson - - Kosminski´s Relatives
Subjects: Scott Nelson - Morris Lubnowski - Woolf Abrahams - - Le Grand of the Strand
Subjects: Gerry Nixon - - Leo Taxil and Anti-Masonry
Subjects: Freemasons - - Letter from the Sickbed: Donston Writes to the Police
Subjects: Christopher T. George - - London Correspondence: Tales from the Streets of Whitechapel
Subjects: Alan Sharp - - Long -vs- Cadoche
Subjects: Annie Chapman - Albert Cadoche - - Martha Tabram: The Forgotten Ripper Victim?
Subjects: Martha Tabram - - Mary Kelly
Subjects: Mary Jane Kelly - Adrian Morris - - Matthew Packer - Final Thoughts
Subjects: Matthew Packer - Dave Yost - - May My End A Warning Be: Catherine Eddowes and Gallows Literature in the Black Country
Subjects: Charles Christopher Robinson - Catherine Eddowes - - Maybrick Hoax: Donald McCormick's Legacy
Subjects: Donald McCormick - Melvin Harris - Robert Spicer - - Maybrick Hoax: More Futile Floundering
Subjects: Melvin Harris - Maybrick Diary - - Maybrick Hoax: Some Extra Guidance
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - Melvin Harris - - Maybrick Hoax: The Roots File
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - - Maybrick Hoax: Yet More Unacceptable Ploys
Subjects: Melvin Harris - - McCarthy, Kelly and Breezer's Hill
Subjects: John McCarthy - Mary Jane Kelly - Paul Daniel - - Montague John Druitt
Subjects: Matthew Fletcher - - Mrs. Kuers Lodger
Subjects: Israel Schwartz - Batty Street Lodger - - Murder, Death and the Lodging House: The Strange Case of Mary Ann Austin
Subjects: Annie Austin - Robert Clack - - My Funny Valentine
Subjects: Frances Coles - Bernie Brown - - Odd Omissions: Scott Morro's Plea for Barnett's Innocence
Subjects: Scott Morro - Joseph Barnett - - Old Wounds: Re-examining the Bucks Row Murder
Subjects: Polly Nichols - - On the Origins of the Royal Conspiracy Theory
Subjects: Stewart Evans - Royal Conspiracy - - On the Trail of Jack the Ripper: Szemeredy in Argentina
Subjects: Jose Luis Scarsi - Eduardo Zinna - - Ostrog - An Adventurer at Eton
Subjects: Nick Connell - Michael Ostrog - - Patricia Cornwell and Walter Sickert: A Primer
Subjects: Patricia Cornwell - - Patricia Cornwell Delivers a Lecture at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Subjects: Patricia Cornwell - Walter Sickert - Scott Medine - - Pictures, Paint and Prosceniums: A Brief Biography of William D. Stewart
Subjects: William Stewart - Andy Aliffe - - Piecing it Together - A Possible Scenario of the Death of Elizabeth Stride
Subjects: Fisherman - Elizabeth Stride - - Platt Diary Report
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - - Portrait of a Killer. Jack the Ripper: Case Closed?
Subjects: Benjamin Hoffler - - Providence Row Night Refuge
Subjects: Mary Jane Kelly - Providence Row - - Reader Reactions
Subjects: Stewart Evans - Robert Anderson - - Rediscovering Austin's Jack the Ripper
Subjects: Texas - Austin Axe Murders - - Reflections on the Ripperologist Interview
Subjects: Paul Daniel - Alex Chisholm - - Reinvestigating Murder: How Did Long Liz Die?
Subjects: Elizabeth Stride - - Reinvestigating Murder: The Kelly Enigma
Subjects: William Beadle - - Reinvestigating Murder: The Mystery of the Knife
Subjects: Thomas Coram - Elizabeth Stride - - Ripper Films: An Overview
Subjects: Alfred Hitchcock - Films - - Ripper Redux
Subjects: Emil Totterman - - Rippercussions: Public Reaction to the Ripper Murders in the Victorian Press
Subjects: Lisa Johnstone - - Rippermania: Fear and Fascination in Victorian London
Subjects: Michelle Burns - - Russian Freemasonry
Subjects: Dennis Stocks - - Sergeant William Thick
Subjects: William Thick - Frogg Moody - - Smith's Beat
Subjects: PC William Smith - - So Long, Liz: Was Elizabeth Stride a True Ripper Victim?
Subjects: Elizabeth Stride - - Spring-Heeled Jack: Fiction Based on Fact
Subjects: Leanne Perry - Spring Heeled Jack - - Statistical Shortfalls: Loanes 1887 Report in Review
Subjects: Alex Chisholm - Joseph Loane - Whitechapel - - Stephen White, Amos Simpson and Eddowes' Shawl
Subjects: Stephen White - Graffito - Andrew Morrison - Catherine Eddowes - - Summing Up and Verdict: Liverpool 2003
Subjects: Paul Begg - Paul Begg - - Suspect and Witness - The Police Viewpoint
Subjects: Stewart Evans - - Taken in for Questioning: Barlow and Watt Revisited
Subjects: Andy Aliffe - - Tea, Scandal and the Rippers Shadow
Subjects: Maud Allan - William Stead - Eduardo Zinna - Minnie Williams - Theo Durrant - Oscar Wilde - - Terror in Whitechapel!
Subjects: Leanne Perry - - The Anti-Freemason Movement
Subjects: Dennis Stocks - Freemasons - - The Art of Murder
Subjects: Wolf Vanderlinden - - The Artistic and Psychological Effect of Jack the Ripper on Vincent Van Gogh
Subjects: Andy Aliffe - Vincent van Gogh - - The Butchers Row Suspect Was He Jack the Ripper?
Subjects: Robert Sagar - - The Camden Town Murder
Subjects: Camden Town Murder - - The Canterbury Encore: The Further Adventures of Dr. Tumblety
Subjects: Francis Tumblety - - The Case for Re-canonizing Martha Tabram
Subjects: Quentin L. Pittman - - The Caution was Given
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - Melvin Harris - - The Diminishing Case of Mr. Druitt
Subjects: Adrian Morris - Montague John Druit - - The Eloquence of Stone - A Long Look at Christ Church
Subjects: Christ Church - Eduardo Zinna - - The Enigmas of Millers Court
Subjects: Simon Wood - Simon Wood - - The Funeral of Catherine Eddowes
Subjects: Catherine Eddowes - James Marsh - - The Funeral of Mary Jane Kelly
Subjects: James Marsh - - The Goulston Street Graffito Debate
Subjects: Graffito - - The History of the Cloak & Dagger Club: A Personal Reminiscence
Subjects: Cloak & Dagger Club - - The Hitler Diaries
Subjects: Leanne Perry - - The House Where Jack Swilled?
Subjects: Adrian Phypers - The Viper - Pubs - - The Identification of Liz Stride
Subjects: Dave Yost - Stewart Evans - - The Importance of Fairy Fay, and Her Link to Emma Smith
Subjects: Emma Smith - - The Ipswich Ripper Murders
Subjects: Ipswich Ripper - - The Jack the Ripper Syndicate
Subjects: Vigilance Committees - - The Life and Crimes of Frederick Bailey Deeming
Subjects: John Godl - - The Life and Possible Deaths of Sir William Gull
Subjects: Andrew Morrison - - The Lighter Side of My Official Life - Textual Comparisons
Subjects: Robert Anderson - - The Man Who Saw: The Face of Joseph Lawende Revealed
Subjects: Adam Wood - Don Souden - - The Man Who Shielded Jack the Ripper: George Hutchinson & his Statement An Analysis
Subjects: George Hutchinson (Br.) - - The Marking of Catherine Eddowes
Subjects: Derek Osborne - - The Maybrick Diary Analysis
Subjects: Jennifer Pegg - - The Maybrick Diary Ink
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - Jennifer Pegg - - The Maybrick Diary Paper
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - Jennifer Pegg - - The Maybrick Hoax: A Fact File
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - - The Maybrick Hoax: Evasions are Valueless
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - Paul Begg - Melvin Harris - - The Men Who Suspected Kosminski
Subjects: Donald Swanson - Dr. Frederick Walker - Robert Anderson - - The Mystery of Mary Jane Kelly
Subjects: Mark Madden - Mary Jane Kelly - - The New York Affair, Part II
Subjects: Wolf Vanderlinden - Frenchy - Inspector Byrnes - Ameer Ben Ali - - The Origins of Mary Kelly
Subjects: Peter Birchwood - - The Pensioner, and a Brief History of Fort Elson
Subjects: Ted Stanley - - The Polish Jew Suspect - Jewish Witness Connection: Some Further Speculations
Subjects: Hyam Hyams - Joseph Levy - - The Real Rose Mylett
Subjects: William Beadle - - The Ripper in America
Subjects: Frenchy - - The Ripperologist Interview
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - Paul Daniel - - The Search for Jack el Destripador
Subjects: Eduardo Zinna - Alonzo Maduro - Alois Szemeredy - Juan Jose Delaney - Juan-Jacobo Bajarlia - Dr. Stanley - - The Secret Life of Arthur J. Munby
Subjects: Arthur Munby - Stawell Heard - - The Silence of Violence: A Witness to the Tabram Murder Exposed
Subjects: Martha Tabram - Francis Hewitt - - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Saucy Jacky
Subjects: Richard Mansfield - Jekyll and Hyde - Alan Sharp - - The Streets of Whitechapel
Subjects: Paul Daniel - Whitechapel - - The Thames Torso Murders of 1887-89
Subjects: Gerard Spicer - Whitehall Mystery - - The Third Man
Subjects: Jon Ogan - John William Smith Sanders - - The Victim Photographs
Subjects: Photographs - Stawell Heard - - The Victorian Medico-Legal Autopsy
Subjects: Autopsies - Karyo Magellan - - The Victorian Medico-Legal Autopsy: Part II
Subjects: Karyo Magellan - Autopsies - - The West of England MP Identified
Subjects: Andrew Spallek - - The Whitechapel Club: Defining Chicago´s Newspapermen in the 1890s
Subjects: Whitechapel Club - - The Whitechapel Dossier: Dorset Street and Miller’s Court
Subjects: Mary Jane Kelly - The Viper - Dorset Street - - The Windsor Street Stakeout
Subjects: Dr. Frederick Walker - Joseph Barnett - Windsor Street - - The Witness: How Well Do We Know Him?
Subjects: Witnesses - Dave Yost - - Thomas Bulling and the Myth of the London Journalist
Subjects: Tom Bulling - Ripper Letters - - Time is on My Side
Subjects: Mary Jane Kelly - Thomas Bowyer - - Toxic Repetition: The Cultural Uses of the Whitechapel Murders, 1888
Subjects: Ripper Films - Karen Kurt Teal - - Turgoose Report on the Maybrick Watch - 10 August 1993
Subjects: Maybrick Watch Reports - - Turgoose Report on the Maybrick Watch - 23 August 1993
Subjects: James Maybrick - - Turning a Modern Eye Toward an Old Investigation
Subjects: Daryl Cozart - - Walking the Beat
Subjects: Stewart Evans - - Was Jack the Ripper Left-Handed?
Subjects: Left Handed - Stawell Heard - - What Happened at Miller's Court?
Subjects: Mary Jane Kelly - - Where was the Caution?
Subjects: Maybrick Diary - - Whodunit? : Choosing a Ripper Suspect
Subjects: Andrew Morrison - Introduction - - Windows and Witnesses
Subjects: Annie Chapman - Dave Yost - - Yours Truly, Robert Bloch
Subjects: Robert Bloch - Eduardo Zinna -