Features
Editorial:
Christopher T. George on The Ripper and Gang Violence
Pardon Me: Spin Control at the Home Office?
Don Souden examines the 'certain circumstances' in the pardon offer
A Slouch-Hatted Yank:
A Few Thoughts on the Newly Found Interview With Dr. Tumblety
by Stewart P. Evans
The Original Stones
Andy Aliffe gives us a look at Rock Bands as you’ve never seen them
before.
The Hound of Heaven:
Richard Patterson on Francis Thompson and Wilfrid Blunt
Regulars
Press Trawl
Chris Scott returns with more from the news from the 19th century.
News and Views
I Beg to Report
From Edvard Munch to Mary Poppins, if it happened, you’ll find it here.
Books
On the Crimebeat
Wilf Gregg reviews the latest additions to the True Crime bookshelf.
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Ripperologist: Maggie Bird, Stephen Ryder, Keith Skinner, and
Eduardo Zinna. Thank you!
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