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| FEATURES |
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Inquest, London
Adam Wood charts the life and career of Wynne Edwin Baxter
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21.
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Cutthroat
Karyo Magellan examines the neck wounds sustained by the
Whitechapel murder victims and reaches some momentous conclusions
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25.
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Ripper Reminiscences: A Personal View
Stewart P Evans recalls with a touch of nostalgia his first steps on
the trail of Jack the Ripper
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29.
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The Executioner, the Musician, his Wife and her Friend
Daniel Olsson writes about an unknown episode in the life of
Elisabeth Gustafsdotter, better known as Long Liz Stride
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31.
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A Question of Timing
Antonio Sironi assesses and Jane Coram illustrates the witness
statements on the killing of Annie Chapman
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| REGULARS |
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36.
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In Brief
The Adventure of the Plaited Hair and
The Fenian and the Confidence Man
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41.
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I Beg to Report
News news news...
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49.
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Obituaries: Juan-Jacobo Bajarlia and John Morrison
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50.
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Letters and Comments
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52.
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On the Crimebeat
Wilf Gregg guides you through the latest additions to the
True Crime shelf
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59.
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The Last Word
Christopher Michael-DiGrazia harks back to Hollywood glamour and
gore for a look at the murder of film director William Desmond Taylor
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| REVIEWS |
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53.
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The Trial of Jack the Ripper, The Seduction of Mary Kelly,
and many more!
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COVER ILLUSTRATION: Wynne Edwin Baxter. Photograph ©Adam Wood. Sketches taken from contemporary newspaper reports of the Ripper inquests.
QUOTES FOR SEPTEMBER: 'He was the most unpopular Englishman since Jack the Ripper.' An unnamed Australian commenting on legendary cricketer Douglas Jardine, who brought the Ashes home to England in the 1930s but made a few enemies in the process. Daily Telegraph, 7 September 2005.
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We would like to acknowledge the valuable assistance given by the following people in the production of this issue of Ripperologist: Andy Aliffe, Peter Furtado (History Today), Robert Charles Linford, Stephen P Ryder. Thank you!
